διωθεῖσθαι

From LSJ

ἀλλ' οὐκ οἰωνοῖσιν ἐρύσσατο κῆρα μέλαιναν → by no augury could he ward off black death

Source

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also διωθέω): decline, refuse, reject, repel, drive away, push away, push back, thrust away

Lexicon Thucydideum

repellere (a se invicem), to drive back (each other), 2.84.3, (cf. Popp. adn. compare Poppo's note).
Transl. translate reiicere, to hurl back, repel, 4.87.2, 4.108.4.