A.retreat, Th.5.73; “ποιεῖσθαι ἀ.” Hdt.8.21; place or means of safety, Th.8.76 (pl.); line of retreat, Aen.Tact.16.4.
2. death, Eun.VSp.469B.
II. voidance, opp. πλήρωσις, Pl.Ti.65a, 81a; esp. of excretions, Arist.GA726a21, al.; = ἀπόπατος 2, Plu.Lyc. 20.