disturb vs distress

disturb is not a noun while distress is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
disturb	No	No	Yes	No
distress	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, distress is a hyponym of disturb; that is, distress is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disturb:

disturb (noun)	distress (noun)
	the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim
	psychological suffering
	extreme physical pain
	a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need)

disturb (verb)	distress (verb)
destroy the peace or tranquility of	cause mental pain to
damage as if by shaking or jarring	bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
tamper with
change the arrangement or position of
move deeply