ἀποσφίγγω

A. squeeze tight, compress, bind up, τραῦμα cj. Littre/ in Hp. Art. 69; σιαγόνας Luc. Luct. 19; λόγος ἀπεσφιγμένος a close-packed style, Id. Rh.Pr. 9.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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