DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
perturb
/pɜr'tərb/ · pɜrtərb
Perturb has 2 syllables: per · turb.
per
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turb
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verb. Throw into great confusion or disorder.
verb. Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed.
verb. Cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, especially as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull.
verb. Disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom.
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