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ὑπωπιάζω

ὑπωπιάζω, to strike

ὑπωπι-άζω,
  • strike one under the eye, give him a black eye:—Pass., have a black eye, ὑπωπιασμέναι Ar. Pax 541, cf. Arist. Rh. 1413a20, D.L. 6.89.
    • II metaph., bruise, mortify, 1 Ep.Cor. 9.27; also, annoy greatly, wear out, τινα Ev.Luc. 18.5, cf. Plu. Fac.lun. 2.921f (corr. Turnebus for ὑποπιέζω).

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