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διαθρύπτειν

From LSJ

Ἀλλ’ ἐσθ’ ὁ θάνατος λοῖσθος ἰατρός κακῶν → But death is the ultimate healer of ills

Sophocles, Fragment 698

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also: διαθρύπτω) enervate, pamper, break down, shatter the health of a person