εμβαθύνω

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μὴ τὴν ὄψιν καλλωπίζου, ἀλλ' ἐν τοῖς ἐπιτηδεύμασιν ἴσθι καλός → Don't beautify your face, but be beautiful in your habits (Thales, in Diog. Laertius 1.37)

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Greek Monolingual

(AM ἐμβαθύνω)
1. σκάβω βαθιά, βαθουλώνω, κοιλαίνω
2. μτφ. (αμτβ.) κατανοώ με προσεκτική μελέτη
αρχ.
1. κάνω κάτι βαθύτερο ή πλατύτερο
2. (για κακία) βυθίζομαι, υποκύπτω.