ἐπωθέω

English (LSJ)

   A push on, impel, ἐπὶ ῥίον ὦσεν ἄναξ h.Ap.382, cf. Arist.Mete. 370b23, Pr.915a2, Arr.Tact.16.13 ; ἐ. ὁρμήν Agatharch.14 ; παχὺν ἐ. τῷ σιδήρῳ τὸν κοντόν dub.l. in Plu.Crass.27.    2 Pass., of tumours, to be brought to a head, v.l. in Hp.Epid.7.105.