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|Definition=Att. [[συμφράττω]], fut. συμφράξω:—<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[press closely together]] or [[pack closely together]], τὰς ναῦς X.''HG''1.1.7; τὰς σαρίσας Plb.2.69.9.<br><span class="bld">2</span> abs., of troops, [[close their ranks]], [[form in close order]], Id.4.64.7, 10.14.12, Plu.''Ages.'' 18:—Med., D.C.62.12.<br><span class="bld">3</span> Med., [[conspire]], Agath.4.28.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[fence all round]], λιθοειδεῖ περιβόλῳ Pl.''Ti.''74a, cf. e; [[make airtight]], ([[πίλους]]) [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.73.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[block up]], [[close]], τὰ παράδρομα X.''Cyn.''6.9; τοὺς πόρους [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''Fragmenta'' 10.6:—Pass., of passages in the body, Hp.Aër.9, ''Mul.''1.40; <b class="b3">ἔλυσε τὰ συμπεφραγμένα</b> the [[obstruct]]ed [[pore]]s, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Phaedrus|Phdr.]]'' 251e, cf. [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[De Causis Plantarum|CP]]'' 6.11.7.<br><span class="bld">III</span> Act. intr. in signf. ''ΙΙ'', ἡ ἀναπνοὴ συμφράττει Arist.''Pr.''964a31.