forbear
From LSJ
τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον ἀποδοῦναι → pay him back in his own coin, repay him in his own coin, pay someone back in their own coin, pay back in someone's own coin, give tit for tat, pay back in kind
τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον ἀποδοῦναι → pay him back in his own coin, repay him in his own coin, pay someone back in their own coin, pay back in someone's own coin, give tit for tat, pay back in kind
P. and V. ἀπέχεσθαι, ἀφίστασθαι.
forbear, interj.: P. and V. ἐπίσχες, παῦε, P. ἔχε. V. ἴσχε, σχές, παῦσαι; see also refrain.
refrain from bad words: P. and V. εὐφήμει, pl. εὐφημεῖτε.
