verb🔗ShareTo disturb; to bother or unsettle."The loud music from next door perturbs my ability to concentrate on my homework. "mindemotionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo slightly modify the motion of an object."The gentle breeze perturbs the leaf as it falls from the tree, making it flutter slightly off course. "physicsastronomytechnicalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo modify the motion of a body by exerting a gravitational force."The passing asteroid perturbs the orbit of the small moon. "astronomyphysicsspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo modify slightly, such as an equation or value."A small error in the calculation slightly perturbs the final result. "mathphysicstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
