Perturb and Torment

Perturb

Perturb verb - To trouble the mind of; to make uneasy.

Torment and perturb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Torment" instead a verb "Perturb".

Nearby Words: perturbation, perturbing

Torment

Torment verb - To cause persistent suffering to.
Usage example: he was tormented by nightmares about the accident

Perturb and torment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Perturb" instead a verb "Torment".

Nearby Words: tormented, tormenting, tormentor
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