ἐντύφειν

From LSJ

ἡ γὰρ συνήθεια δεινὴ τοῖς κατὰ μικρὸν ἐνοικειουμένοις πάθεσι πόρρω προαγαγεῖν τὸν ἄνθρωπον → for habituation has a strange power to lead men onward by a gradual familiarization of the feelings

Source

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also: ἐντύφω) choke with smoke, smother with smoke