τὸ ἀεὶ ταῦτα οὕτως ἔχειν ἐχάλασαν → relaxed the strictness of the doctrine of perpetual strife
fig. desvelarse, descubrirse τὸ ἄχρονον ἀναγυμνοῦται μεταξὺ τῶν κινήσεων καὶ τῶν στάσεων Dam.Pr.404.