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disturbed

adjective as in disturbed physically

adjective as in disturbed mentally

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The dusty grass verges surrounding the prison are teeming with noisy prairie dogs scurrying into their burrows whenever disturbed by prison vehicles coming and going.

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Foster’s Jim, believably disturbed and shady but a bit on the nose, isn’t the movie’s first problem.

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“I wanted that humanity because the real Guiteau was a deeply disturbed man who was psychologically brutalized by his father to the point he was a non-functioning person.”

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The judge was so disturbed by his condition that he ordered Acosta to be taken to a hospital.

“I am sorry if I disturbed you,” said the weeds.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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