repress
From LSJ
ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
Check: P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν, Ar. and V. ἴσχειν (rare P.), V. ἐπίσχειν (rare P.). ἐρύκειν, ἐξερύκειν, ἐρητύειν, σχάζειν, καταστέλλειν. Subdue, crush: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν, καταστρέφεσθαι, χειροῦσθαι, κατεργάζεσθαι. Put an end to: P. and V. παύειν, καθαιρεῖν.
