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συγχέω : Hom. uses pres. and impf. Act. and 2sg. aor.
2. obliterate, demolish, “ς. τοὺς τάφουςHdt.4.127; “τὴν ὁδόνId.7.115; “δῶμαE.Ion 615.
3. confuse, blur, “τὰ γράμματαId.IA37 (anap.), cf. Arist.GA721b34 (Pass.), Aud.801b18 (Pass.); συγκεχυμένον μέλαν an indistinct black mark, Id.HA585b34; φωνὴ ς. D.S.1.8; πλαδαρὰ καὶ ς. σάρξ flabby and ill-defined flesh, Theon ap.Gal.6.96; συνεκέχυτο δ᾽ ἔτι τοῦτο was still confused, not yet distinguished, Gal.15.30, cf. 713.
2. confound, make of none effect, “πολὺν κάματον καὶ ὸϊζὺν σύγχεας ἈργείωνIl.15.366, cf. 473; “τὴν πάρος ς. χάρινS.Tr. 1229; esp. of contracts, engagements, etc., make of none effect, frustrate, violate, “ἐπεὶ σύν γ᾽ ὅρκι᾽ ἔχευαν ΤρῶεςIl.4.269, cf. Pl.R.379e, Hp.Jusj., E.Hipp.1063; “τὰ πάντων ἀνθρώπων νόμιμαHdt.7.136, cf. Antipho 4.1.2, SIG45.33 (Halic., v B.C.); “τὴν πολιτείανD.24.91; “ἁλίανSchwyzer 323 D 28 (Delph., iv B.C.); “συγκέχυκε νῦν τὴν πίστιν καθ᾽ ἡμᾶς βίοςMen.781, cf. OGI669.18 (Egypt, i A.D.); “ξυνουσίανLuc.Bis Acc.17:—Pass., “λέλυται πάντα, συγκέχυταιD.25.25.
III. πόλεμον ς. stir up a war, Plb.4.10.3, 15.2.4, 28.17.6.
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