ὑπεξίστημι

English (LSJ)

   A alter gradually, Hsch.; esp. for the worse, perplex, Callistr.Stat.2.    II Pass., with aor. 2 and pf. Act., withdraw from, τοῦ νεώ Luc.Am.17; τῆς πόλεως Plu.Cat.Mi.19; τῆς ἀγορᾶς Id.CG1; ὑ. τῆς ἀρχῆς give up all claim to it, Hdt.3.83: c. inf., ὑ. ἄρχειν Luc.Sat.6.    2 c. acc., go out of the way of, avoid, ὑπεκστῆναι βούλομαι τὸν λόγον Pl.Phlb.43a; cf. ὑπεξέρχομαι 1.    3 c. dat., give place to, make way for, X.Ath.1.10; yield to, give way to, ταῖς ἀπορίαις, τῷ καιρῷ, Plu.Sol.25, Cat.Mi. 35.