בָּלַע
From LSJ
διὸ καὶ μεταλάττουσι τὴν φυσικὴν χρῆσιν εἰς τὴν παρὰ φύσιν αἱ δοκοῦσαι παρθένοι τῶν εἰδώλων → therefore those professing to be virgins of the idols even change the natural use into the unnatural (Origen, commentary on Romans 1:26)
English (Strong)
a primitive root; to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy: cover, destroy, devour, eat up, be at end, spend up, swallow down (up).
