conturb

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin conturbo, conturbatus.

Verb

conturb (third-person singular simple present conturbs, present participle conturbing, simple past and past participle conturbed)

  1. (transitive) To disturb or perturb greatly.
    • 1828, Alexander Laing, Donean Tourist, page 453:
      When earth, with all its gilded charms, / No more conturbs with false alarms, […]
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