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|lshtext=<b>dis-turbo</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.,<br /><b>I</b> to [[drive]] [[asunder]], to [[separate]] by [[violence]], to [[throw]] [[into]] [[disorder]], [[disturb]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen. ([[rarely]]): vidistis contionem gladiis disturbari, Cic. Mil. 33 fin.: sortes, id. Div. 1, 34 fin.: freta (Auster), Sen. Hippol. 1012. —Far [[more]] freq. and [[class]]. ([[but]] not in the Aug. poets),<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Pregn., to [[demolish]], [[destroy]] (esp. freq. of buildings): [[aedes]], Lucr. 2, 1102; so, domos, id. 6, 241: domum meam, Cic. Phil. 5, 7, 19: urbes, Lucr. 6, 587: porticum Catuli, Cic. Att. 4, 3 et saep.: [[ignis]] cuncta disturbat ac dissipat, id. N. D. 2, 15, 41: [[opera]], * Caes. B. C. 1, 26, 1: si [[qua]] in vineis [[fossor]] disturbavit, Col. 11, 2, 38.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., to [[frustrate]], [[thwart]], [[ruin]]: at [[nunc]] disturba quas statuisti machinas, Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 137: vitae societatem, Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 111; cf. concordiam, Sall. H. Fragm. 1, 19 ed. Gerl. (Orat. L. [[Philippi]]); so, disturbare [[atque]] pervertere legem, Cic. Agr. 2, 37, 101: judicium tollere ac disturbare, id. Sull. 5, 15; cf. ib. 25, 71: rem, to [[hinder]], [[prevent]], id. Fam. 11, 21 fin.; cf. nuptias, Ter. And. 1, 2, 11.
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