nip
From LSJ
Κύριε, σῶσον τὸν δοῦλον σου κτλ. → Lord, save your slave ... (mosaic inscription from 4th cent. church in the Negev)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
Press: Ar. and P. θλίβειν. Nip (of cold): use P. κάειν. Nip in the bud: P. and V. αἱρεῖν, καθαιρεῖν, ἀναιρεῖν. Nip a conspiracy in the bud: P. καταπαύειν ἐπιβουλήν.
