Disturbances are any problems or events that cause chaos or disorder. They can be physical or psychological, but they all cause problems.
The disturbances in the market caused prices to fluctuate a lot.
The disturbances in the city caused a lot of crime.
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a noisy fight
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a disorderly outburst or tumult
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electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
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(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
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activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
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an unhappy and worried mental state
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the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
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The lack of corroboration is disturbing.
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The noise disturbed the students.
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The relentlessness is the most disturbing.
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The tatterdemalion is mentally disturbed.
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They feel disturbed and maladjusted.
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Kleptomania as a symptom of emotional disturbance
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It decreases hematocrit and disturbances in coagulation.
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It disturbs the chronological flow of the piece.
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For that is the disturbing part of the Sumitomo story.
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The coefficients are proportional to the masses of the disturbances.