ἐπιφράσσω
From LSJ
ἀμείνω δ' αἴσιμα πάντα (Odyssey VII.310 / XV.71) → all things are better in moderation
English (LSJ)
Att. ἐπιφράττω,
A block up, ὕλῃ [τὴν δίοδον Thphr.HP9.3.2 ; πόρους Nic.Al.285 : metaph., Ph.1.299, al.:—Med., κηρῷ ἐ. τὰ ὦτα stop one's ears, Luc.Im.14:—Pass., to be obstructed, Placit.2.29.1 ; τὰ τοῦ μέλλοντος ἀκούειν ὦτα ἐπεφράχθη Ph.2.165.
