παρακρατέω
παρακρᾰτ-έω,
A). detain, keep wailing, τινα Hisp. 35 ; restrain, Epict. 3.7.28 ; τρίχας ῥεούσας π. prevent the hair from falling off, ; 4.134 retain, τὰ ἐν τῇ γαστρί Anat. 42 :— Pass., to be held in check, , 11.20 Poliorc. 183.1 .
2). compress, squeeze, Eup. 1.8 ( Pass.).