ἀπαλλάσσω The middle future ἀπαλλάξομαι has a passive sense. Act. to set free, release, deliver a person from a thing, τινά τινος Hdt., Attic to put away or remove a thing from a person, τί τινος Eur., etc. c. acc. only, to put away, remove, dismiss, τι or τινα Eur., Thuc., etc.: to destroy, ἑαυτόν Plut. intr. to get off, come off, end so and so, οὐκ ὡς ἤθελε Hdt.; κακῶς ἀπ. Plat.; χαίρων Hdt.:—c. gen. to depart from, βίου Eur. Pass. and Mid. to be set free or released from a thing, get rid of it, c. gen., Hdt., Attic to get off, καλῶς Eur.; ἀζήμιος Ar. absol. to be acquitted, Dem. to remove, depart from, ἐκ χώρης Hdt., etc.; γῆς Eur. ἀπαλλάσσεσθαι τοῦ βίου to depart from life, Eur.; and without τοῦ βίου, to depart, die, Eur., Thuc., etc. ἀπ. λέχους to be divorced, Eur. ἀπ. τοῦ διδασκάλου to leave school, Plat. ἀπ. ἐκ παίδων to become a man, Aeschin. πολλὸν ἀπηλλαγμένος τινός far inferior to him, Hdt. to leave off or cease from τῶν μακρῶν λόγων Soph.; σκωμμάτων Ar.:—absol. to have done, give over, cease, Soph., Plat.:—c. part., εἰπὼν ἀπαλλάγηθι speak and be done with it, Plat.; also in part. with a Verb, οὐκοῦν ἀπαλλαχθεὶς ἄπει; have done and begone, Soph. to depart from enmity, i. e. to be reconciled, Plat.