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    perturbation


    1. bring on the Earth and its inhabitants and on its rulers perturbation of spirit and stupor of heart


    2. perturbation of everything outside of that structure


    3. 2 Behold! the days come and it shall be when the time of the age has ripened; And the harvest of its evil and good seeds has come so that the Mighty One will bring on the Earth and its inhabitants and on its rulers perturbation of spirit and stupor of heart


    4. 4 Since I called and ye did not listen and prolonged my words and ye attended not but made my counsels of none effect and were not obedient to my reproofs therefore I will laugh at your destruction I will exult when desolation comes on you; when perturbation has suddenly come on you and ruin is at hand like a whirlwind when tribulation and oppression comes on you


    5. It was discovered by noting a slight perturbation in the


    6. He recoiled, dropping the jeweled dagger in his perturbation


    7. There was no perturbation in the wide eyes that scanned the green walls which fringed the trail


    8. 'But your Majesty!' cried the squire in great perturbation


    9. What no member of the family ever knew was that the strangers did not take long to realize that Remedios the Beauty gave off a breath of perturbation, a tormenting breeze that was still perceptible several hours after she had passed by


    10. Ben revealed no sign of perturbation, but stood up and tossed the crystal into the cart

    11. What is it?” he asked me noticing my perturbation


    12. I agreed because, to tell the truth, I was worried that the change would unsettle me and my depressions were always round the corner ready to strike at the slightest mental perturbation


    13. The Spirit - it’s a Perturbation in the Space, with some special way changing it


    14. What is the Perturbation and how it happens – for us it’s a secret


    15. As many times we repeat, this is the special formation in the body of Space, the perturbation in it


    16. But what is the kind of perturbation, what is the true essence of what we call the Soul, we don’t know


    17. Afraid, in her extreme perturbation, of the loneliness of the deserted rooms, and of half-imagined faces peeping from behind every open door in them, Miss Pross got a basin of cold water and began laving her eyes, which were swollen and red


    18. He knocked some time before he was admitted, and his visit at first caused great perturbation; but Svidrigailov could be


    19. "Because of the change of regimen," continued the chemist, "and of the perturbation that results therefrom in the whole system


    20. From the reports of eyewitnesses it transpires that the seismic waves were accompanied by a violent atmospheric perturbation of cyclonic character

    21. perturbation, and by-and-by, as if instigated by a former thought, he drew from his pocket a small book, between the leaves of which was folded a letter, worn and soiled, as from much re-reading


    22. He knocked some time before he was admitted, and his visit at first caused great perturbation; but Svidrigaïlov could be very fascinating when he liked, so that the first, and indeed very intelligent surmise of the sensible parents that Svidrigaïlov had probably had so much to drink that he did not know what he was doing vanished immediately


    23. He looked at me as if I were the devil and answered only in a few incoherent sentences, which showed, however—and that was the main thing—the extent of the perturbation which O


    24. He took a wife, as we have seen, to adorn the remaining quadrant of his course, and be a little moon that would cause hardly a calculable perturbation


    25. But Rosamond was expecting to have a baby, and Lydgate wished to save her from any perturbation


    26. "Selina" received her with a pathetic affectionateness and a disposition to give edifying answers on the commonest topics, which could hardly have reference to an ordinary quarrel of which the most important consequence was a perturbation of Mr


    27. In this brief interval of calm, Lydgate, remembering that he had often been stormy in his hours of perturbation, and mindful of the pain Rosamond had had to bear, was carefully gentle towards her; but he, too, had lost some of his old spirit, and he still felt it necessary to refer to an economical change in their way of living as a matter of course, trying to reconcile her to it gradually, and repressing his anger when she answered by wishing that he would go to live in London


    28. Brooke was evidently in a state of nervous perturbation


    29. result in anhedonia not only from a de novo perturbation of the normal hedonic state


    30. Before I left him I remembered what Jonathan put in his diary of the Professor's perturbation at reading something in an evening paper at the station at Exeter, so, seeing that Dr

    31. When they had been announced a perturbation was noticeable among the servants


    32. She had changed her position; and, with her eyes fixed intently on one of the windows, was listening to her uncle in the utmost perturbation and dismay


    33. I was very curious to know what I had said or done to cause her so much perturbation a moment before and so I continued to importune her to enlighten me


    34. The conduct of the white strangers it was that caused him the greatest perturbation


    35. Every time I ascended to the deck from my watches below, I instantly gazed aft to mark if any strange face were visible; for my first vague disquietude touching the unknown captain, now in the seclusion of the sea, became almost a perturbation


    36. He seemed to be in a great hurry and much preoccupied, though in his face I could discern no actual traces of worry or perturbation


    37. Totski himself, who had the reputation of being a capital talker, and was usually the life and soul of these entertainments, was as silent as any on this occasion, and sat in a state of, for him, most uncommon perturbation


    38. The old man was in a state of great mental perturbation


    39. But the prince’s mental perturbation increased every moment


    40. He tried to get upon his feet again, but the old man still restrained him, gazing at him with increasing perturbation as he went on

    41. On the contrary, she only added to his mental perturbation as the evening went on


    42. She was struck by our perturbation


    43. I don't know! It seems to me I'm getting be—wildered,” said the prince, looking around him in a state of considerable mental perturbation


    44. Mosgliakoff was in a dreadful state of perturbation: he did not know what to do with the body


    45. An unexpected thought had struck him, and in an instant he had realized why he had been plunged in gloom and mental perturbation during the last few days


    46. Velchaninoff now became obstinately convinced that he was a sick man, and that to his sickly state of body was to be attributed all his perturbation of mind


    47. The agitating impression wrought upon his mind by yesterday's news as to her death had left a painful feeling of mental perturbation


    48. Was he anxious to keep his word and show his contempt for Pavel Pavlovitch? He did not know himself why he did it; his nervous agitation and perturbation were such that he could not sleep for a long while, he felt quite delirious


    49. “In the first place, the thing is absolutely out of the question,” said Velchaninoff, turning away in considerable mental perturbation


    50. I was a terrible dreamer, I would dream for three months on end, tucked away in my corner, and you may believe me that at those moments I had no resemblance to the gentleman who, in the perturbation of his chicken heart, put a collar of German beaver on his great coat


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    Synonyms for "perturbation"

    disruption perturbation fluster disturbance upset pique displeasure exasperation ferment annoyance distress

    "perturbation" definitions

    an unhappy and worried mental state


    (physics) a secondary influence on a system that causes it to deviate slightly


    activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption


    a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset


    the act of causing disorder