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P. and V. [[δεσμός]], ὁ, Ar. and P. [[τόνος]], ὁ.

'''v. trans.'''

<b class="b2">Tighten</b>: P. ἐπιτείνειν.

Met., <b class="b2">encourage</b>: P. ἐπιρρωνύναι, P. and V. θρασύνειν, θαρσύνειν.

<b class="b2">Brace oneself</b>, v.: P. and V. ἐρρῶσθαι (perf. pass. of ῥωννύναι), P. ἐπερρῶσθαι (perf. pass. of ἐπιρρωνύναι).

<b class="b2">Make an effort</b>: P. and V. τείνειν, P. διατείνεσθαι, συντείνεσθαι, ἐντείνεσθαι, V. ἐντείνειν.
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