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|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">force together, compress forcibly</b>, τὰ σμικρὰ εἰς τὰ τῶν μεγάλων διάκενα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>58b</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ ὁμοιότατα μάλιστ' εἰς ταὐτόν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">53a</span>; πρὸς τὸν πόλον ὡς εἰς στενότατον <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Oec.</span>18.8</span>; τὸ πνεῦμα κατέχειν καὶ πρὸς τὴν λαγόνα συνωθεῖν <span class="bibl">Sor.2.59</span>; ἡ φύσις . . σ. τὸπῦον εἰς τὰς παρακειμένας χώρας Gal.18(2).103:—Pass., συνέωσται εἰς αὑτό <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>59e</span>; <b class="b3">συνωσθεῖσα</b> ib.<span class="bibl">85e</span>; εἰς μικρόν <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Resp.</span>479b24</span>; διὰ τὸ συνωθεῖσθαι πλεῖστον ἀέρα πρὸς ἄρκτον <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Vent.</span>2</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">53</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">help to propel</b>, βολήν <span class="bibl">App.<span class="title">Hann.</span>22</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> intr., <b class="b2">force one's way in</b> or <b class="b2">rush in</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mir.</span>838b8</span>; ἐπὶ τὸ στρατεύεσθαι <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Fr.</span>171</span> (nisi leg. <b class="b3">ὁρμῆσαι</b>).</span>