προεκκεvόω

A. drain off beforehand, J. AJ 3.1.2, Sch.Il. 9.223; evacuate first, Gal. 15.721: metaph., exhaust a subject, Sch. Hermog. in Rh. 4.490 W.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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