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|mdlsjtxt=<br /><b class="num">I.</b> to [[draw]] to [[oneself]], i. e. [[draw]] out of [[danger]], to [[rescue]], [[save]], [[deliver]], Hom., Hes., etc.; ῥ. τινα ὑπὲκ θανάτου, ὑπὲκ κακοῦ to [[save]] from . . , Hom.;—so c. gen., ῥ. τινα τοῦ μὴ κατακαυθῆναι Hdt.; or c. inf. [[alone]], ῥ. τινα [[θανεῖν]] or μὴ κατθανεῖν Eur.: also, to [[save]] from an [[illness]], [[cure]], Hdt.: to set [[free]], [[redeem]], Il.; ἐκ δουλοσύνης Hdt.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> [[generally]], to [[shield]], [[guard]], [[protect]], of [[guardian]] gods, chiefs, etc., Il. etc.:—of [[defensive]] [[armour]], Il.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> Soph. has ῥῦσαι in a [[double]] [[sense]], ῥῦσαι σεαυτὸν . . , ῥῦσαι δὲ [[μίασμα]] τοῦ τεθνηκότος [[deliver]] [[thyself]],—and [[deliver]] us from the [[pollution]]; so, ῥ. τὰς αἰτίας to [[remove]] the charges, Thuc.<br /><b class="num">III.</b> to [[draw]] [[back]], to [[hold]] [[back]], [[check]], Od., Pind.<br /><b class="num">IV.</b> to [[keep]] off, Pind.

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