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ἀνακρούω to push back, stop short, check, ἵππον χαλινῶι Xen. Mid., ἀνακρούεσθαι πρύμνην to put oneʼs ship astern, by backing water, Ar.; so ἀνακρούεσθαι alone, Thuc.; also, ἐπὶ πρύμνην ἀν., Hdt.:—metaph. to put back, Plat. in Music, to strike up, Theocr.

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to push back, stop short, check

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Headword:

ἀνακρούω

Headword (normalized):

ἀνακρούω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ανακρουω

IDX:

2287

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n2288

Key:

a)nakrou/w

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