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disturb vs act

act vs disturb

disturb is not a noun while act is a noun.

disturb and act both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disturb No No Yes No
act Yes No Yes No
As verbs, act is a hypernym of disturb; that is, act is a word with a broader meaning than disturb:
  • disturb: destroy the peace or tranquility of
  • act: perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
Other hypernyms of disturb include move.
disturb (noun) act (noun)
something that people do or cause to happen
a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
a short performance that is part of a longer program
a manifestation of insincerity
disturb (verb) act (verb)
destroy the peace or tranquility of behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
damage as if by shaking or jarring pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
tamper with discharge one's duties
change the arrangement or position of play a role or part
move deeply perform on a stage or theater
behave unnaturally or affectedly
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
be suitable for theatrical performance
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