(verb) : ē-verbĕro, āvi, ātum, 1
* To strike violently, to beat (rare and not ante-Aug.).
* Lit.: os oculosque hostis,Quint. 2, 4, 18; cf. pectus suis armis,Val. Fl. 6, 737: clipeum alis,Verg. A. 12, 866; cf.: cineres alis,Ov. M. 14, 578: mare, fluctus remis,Curt. 4, 3, 18; 9, 4, 13: spiritum cursu parum libero,Sen. Q. N. 5, 12.
* Trop.: cum haec taliaque sollicitas ejus aures everberarent,kept striking, besieged,Amm. 14, 11, 4: animum alicujus ad inquirendum,i. e. to stimulate, excite,Gell. 1, 23, 7 (also ap. Macr. S. 1, 6, § 20).

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