ἐξαφίστημι
From LSJ
Ἐρωτώμενος διὰ τί ὀλίγους ἔχει μαθητάς, ἔφη ὅτι ἀργυρέᾳ αὐτοὺς ἐκβάλλω ῥάβδῳ → When asked why he had so few pupils, he replied ‘I chase them away with a silver stick (Diogenes Laertius 6.4.5, on the philosopher Antisthenes)
English (LSJ)
A remove, αἱ ἁμαρτίαι . . ἐξαπέστησαν τὰ ἀγαθὰ ἀφ' ὑμῶν v.l. in LXXJe.5.25. 2 dispatch, ἐφ' οὓς καθήκει BGU1253.16 (ii B.C.). II Pass., with aor. 2, pf., and plpf. Act., depart or withdraw from, τινός S.OC561, E.IA479; grow out of, ἡλικίας PLond.5.1708.263 (vi A. D.).
