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dis⋅turbed

[di-sturbd]
–adjective
1. marked by symptoms of mental illness: a disturbed personality.
2. agitated or distressed; disrupted: disturbed seas; a disturbed situation.
–noun
3. (used with a plural verb) persons who exhibit symptoms of neurosis or psychosis (usually prec. by the).

Origin:
1585–95; disturb + -ed 2
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Main Entry: dis·turbed
Pronunciation: dis-'t&rbd
Function: adjective
1 : showing symptoms of emotional illness <disturbedchildren> <disturbed behavior>
2 : designed for or occupied by disturbed patients <disturbed wards>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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