A.keep off, ward off, with collat. notion of defence, τί τινι something for (i.e. from) another, “Αἰτωλοῖσιν ἀπήμυνεν κακὸν ἦμαρ” Il. 9.597; “ἡμῖν ἀπὸ λοιγὸν ἀμύνειν” 1.67; later “τί τινος” Luc.Cyn.13: c. acc. only, “ἀ. τῶν ἐπιόντων κακῶν τὰ ἡμίσεα” Hdt.7.120; ἀ. τὸν βάρβαρον repulse him, 9.90; “τὰς μυίας” Ar.V.597; “τοὺς ἔξωθεν” Pl.R.415e.
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