Perturb
Perturb verb - To trouble the mind of; to make uneasy.
Scare and perturb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scare" instead a verb "Perturb".
Nearby Words: perturbation, perturbing
Scare
Scare verb - To strike with fear.
Usage example: thunderstorms have always scared her
Mutual synonyms
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Scare and Perturb. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/perturb/scare
Perturb & Scare. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/perturb/scare>.
Scare or Perturb. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/perturb/scare.
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