ἀπομόργνυμι
ἵνα οὖν μηδ' ἐν τούτῳ δῷ αὐτοῖς λαβήν (Photius, Fragments on the Epistle to the Romans 483.26) → so that he doesn't give them even here a handle (= an opportunity for refutation)
English (LSJ)
fut. -μόρξω,
A wipe off or away from, ἀπ' ἰχῶ χειρὸς ὀμόργνυ Il.5.416; αἷμ' ἀπομόργνυ ib.798; πεύκης ἀπὸ δάκρυ' ὀμ. v.l. in Nic.Al.547:— Med., wipe off from oneself, ἀπομορξαμένω κονίην Il.23.739; ἀπομόρξατο δάκρυ wiped away his tears, Od.17.304; ἀφρὸν ἀπὸ στομάτων Mosch. 2.96; abs. in same sense, ἀπομόρξασθαι Ar.Ach.706; ἀ. ἱδρῶτα ib. 696:—Pass., τὴν ὀργὴν ἀπομορχθείς having my anger wiped off, Id.V. 560; ἀπωμοργμένος rubbed bare, Arist.Phgn.810b3. 2 wipe clean, σπόγγῳ δ' ἀμφὶ πρόσωπα . . ἀπομόργνυ Il.18.414:—Med., ἀπομόρξατο χερσὶ παρειάς wiped her cheeks, Od.18.200.
German (Pape)
[Seite 315] (s. ὀμόργνυμι), abwischen, αἷμ' ἀπομόργνυ Il. 5, 798; 18, 414 σπόγγῳ δ'ἀμφὶ πρόσωπα καὶ ἄμφω χεῖρ' ἀπομόργνυ αὐχένα τε καὶ στήθεα; Iliad. 5, 416 ἀπ' ἰχῶ χειρὸς ὀμόργνυ; in demselben Sinne med., ἀπομόρξατο δάκρυ Iliad. 2, 269 Od. 17, 304; Od. 18, 200 ἀπομόρξατο χερσὶ παρειάς; Iliad. 23, 739 ἀπομορξαμένω κονίην; ἱδρῶτα Ar. Ach. 663; übertr., ἀπομορχθεὶς τὴν ὀργήν Vesp. 560, u. sp. D., z. B. Ap. Rh. 2, 86; ἀπό τινος Mosch. 2, 96.