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Webster 1913 Edition

Perturb

Per-turb′

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
perturbare
,
perturbatum
;
per + turbare
to disturb, fr.
turba
a disorder: cf. OF.
perturber
. See
Per-
, and
Turbid
.]
1.
To disturb; to agitate; to vex; to trouble; to disquiet.
Ye that . . .
perturb
so my feast with crying.
Chaucer.
2.
To disorder; to confuse.
[R.]
Sir T. Browne.

Webster 1828 Edition

Perturb

PERTURB'

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