verb🔗ShareTo disturb; to bother or unsettle."The loud construction outside my window started to perturb my concentration while I was trying to study. "mindsensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo slightly modify the motion of an object."The breeze from the open window seemed to perturb the papers on my desk, making them flutter slightly. "physicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo modify the motion of a body by exerting a gravitational force."The passing airplane slightly perturbed the trajectory of the small bird. "astronomyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo modify slightly, such as an equation or value."The teacher slightly perturbed the equation on the board to make it easier for the students to solve. "mathphysicstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading