disturbo

dis-turbō āvī, ātus, āre,

to drive asunder, separate by violence, throw into disorder, disturb: vidistis contionem gladiis disturbari: sortīs.—To demolish, destroy: ad disturbandas nuptias, T.: ignis cuncta disturbat: opera, Cs.—Fig., to frustrate, thwart, ruin: vitae societatem: legem.