χρονίζεσθαι
From LSJ
ἡδονήν, μέγιστον κακοῦ δέλεαρ → pleasure, the greatest incitement to evildoing | pleasure, a most mighty lure to evil | pleasure, the great bait to evil
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also χρονίζω): be prolonged, be protracted
