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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
disquiet .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
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Examples
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The Soul is not to be disquieted, that is sees it self encompassed with darkness, because that is an instrument of its greater felicity.
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Mr. Kelly also was "disquieted" by the lack of disclosure about Repo 105 in Lehman's securities filings.
What Lehman's Central Players Knew Mike Spector 2010
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Mr. Kelly also was "disquieted" by the lack of disclosure about Repo 105 in Lehman's securities filings.
What Lehman's Central Players Knew Mike Spector 2010
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Mr. Kelly also was "disquieted" by the lack of disclosure about Repo 105 in Lehman's securities filings.
What Lehman's Central Players Knew Mike Spector 2010
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Gossip sells—this is one of the points Mr. Epstein makes, staring in disquieted astonishment at the vast gossip industry with magazines, Internet sites, television shows and newspapers devoted to little else.
Boulevardier's Delight Henry Allen 2011
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Azrael looked up, studying her gaze with a disquieted frown, then stared at the last shelf again.
Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011
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So I feel very disquieted by any suggestion that this is a memoir showing people how possible it is to make the most of a bad start, how to love parents who have behaved atrociously, how to somehow miraculously rise above trauma out of sheer good will.
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Azrael sat very still in the dim, modest living room, contemplating the human female that disquieted him so deeply.
Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011
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Investors were already nervous about an expected "day of rage" by protesters in Saudi Arabia, disquieted by reports late Thursday of police gunfire in the country's oil-rich east.
Quake, Tsunami Throw More Uncertainty Onto U.S. Stocks Brendan Conway 2011
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THANKS, RON -- The Post editorial board writes again on the Brown allegations, lauding the U.S. attorney's office for having a look: It's a welcome move by U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen that hopefully presages a swift but thorough examination of charges that have disquieted the District. ...
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