ἐξαφίημι

A. send forth, discharge, [παλτόν] X. Eq. 12.12; dispatch, γροσφομάχους Plb. 10.39.1; let go an elastic board, Aët. 6.87.

II. set free from, ἐξαφεῖται τοῦδε (sc. τοῦ πονεῖν) S. Tr. 72, cf. J. AJ 18.1.1; set free, ἐ. σῶον LXX 2 Ma. 12.24; let loose, ἀγέλας εἰς καρπούς PLips. 35.8 (iv A.D.):—Pass., to be allowed to escape, J. BJ 4.6.3.

III. squander, πλοῦτον S. Ichn. 156.