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ἀποκλύζω

ἀποκλύζω, to wash away

ἀπο-κλύζω,
  • wash off, [πίσσαν] εἰς οἶνον Erasistr. ap. Philum. Ven. 17.12: metaph., τὸν λόγον ἀ. τῆς ψυχῆς Plu. Cic. 32; wash clean, σέρεις Diog. Ep. 32.1; ἔρια PHolm. 27.2; rinse the mouth, Gp. 14.17.5:— Pass., Thphr. HP 8.6.5, Arist. Mu. 397a34.
    • II in Med., D.S. 4.51: metaph., ποτίμῳ λόγῳ ἀλμυρὰν ἀκοὴν ἀ. Pl. Phdr. 243d: hence, avert by purifications, ὄνειρον Ar. Ra. 1340.

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