Intension vs Disturb - What's the difference?
intension | disturb |
intensity or the act of becoming intense .
* Francis Bacon
(logic, semantics) Any property or quality connoted by a word, phrase or other symbol, contrasted to actual instances in the real world to which the term applies.
* Sir W. Hamilton
(dated) A straining, stretching, or bending; the state of being strained.
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to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.
to divert, redirect, or alter by disturbing.
* Milton
to have a negative emotional impact; to cause emotional distress or confusion.
(obsolete) disturbance
As nouns the difference between intension and disturb
is that intension is intensity or the act of becoming intense while disturb is (obsolete) disturbance.As a verb disturb is
to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.intension
English
(wikipedia intension)Noun
(en noun)- Sounds likewise do rise and fall with the intension or remission of the wind.
- This law is, that the intension of our knowledge is in the inverse ratio of its extension.
- the intension of a musical string
Usage notes
Not to be confused with intention.Derived terms
* intensionalReferences
disturb
English
Verb
(en verb)- The noisy ventilation disturbed me during the exam.
- The performance was disturbed twice by a ringing mobile phone.
- A school of fish disturbed the water.
- A mudslide disturbed the course of the river.
- The trauma disturbed his mind.
- disturb his inmost counsels from their destined aim
- A disturbing film that tries to explore the mind of a serial killer.
- His behaviour is very disturbing .
Derived terms
* disturbanceNoun
- (Milton)