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disquiet
1. n. Lack of quiet; absence of tranquility in body or mind
2. adj. (mostly, obsolete) Deprived of quiet; impatient, restless, uneasy.
3. v. (transitive, intransitive) To make (someone or something) worried or anxious.
He felt disquieted at the lack of interest the child had shown.

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I record this late disclosure with considerable disquiet.

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