hold out as an excuse
From LSJ
τὸ πολὺ τοῦ βίου ἐν δικαστηρίοις φεύγων τε καὶ διώκων κατατρίβομαι → waste the greater part of one's life in courts either as plaintiff or defendant
English > Greek (Woodhouse Extra)
σκήπτειν, προβάλλειν, προὔχεσθαι, προΐστασθαι προτείνειν, προφασίζεσθαι
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