verb

enturbulate

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Enturbulate (verb) means to stir someone up or unsettle them.

verb

To stir someone up or unsettle them.

"If, sitting quietly, one concentrates one's complete attention on one's own voice the mantra, the worry and distress which continually enturbulate the mind will gradually subside and one will gradually be suffused with a deep calm." — Emma McLoy Layman, Buddhism in America (1976)

"Underground armies operate in the large cities enturbulating the police with false information through anonymous phone calls and letters." — William S. Burroughs, The Wild Boys: A Book of the Dead (1971)

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