disquiet
verb (disquiets, disquieted, disquieting); noun (a disquiet)
Everyday
- To disquiet someone is to make them worried or uneasy. tree →
- (old use) To disquiet oneself is to fret or worry. tree →
- A disquiet is a feeling of worry or restless unease. tree →
In the lessons
in stories a worry that spoils a calm mood; the word names a feeling, not a fact or a number
Examples
- Her strange silence began to disquiet us. tree →
- Do not disquiet yourself; all is well. tree →
- The news was a source of disquiet to the king. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
In Jewish tradition
It means to make restless and troubled. God is said to bring unrest to Babylon's people.
Interpretation. Jeremiah says God will give rest to the earth while troubling Babylon, which the tradition reads as God defending Israel's cause against its oppressor.
Examples
- Their Redeemer is strong, the LORD of hosts is His name; He will thoroughly plead their cause, that He may give rest to the earth, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon. (Prophets JER.50.34, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «disquiet» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «disquiet» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
- Trees and pragmatics of «disquiet» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «disquiet» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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