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ἐπισπᾶσθαι

From LSJ

Μὴ φῦναι τὸν ἅπαντα νικᾷ λόγον → Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.

Sophocles, Oedipus Coloneus l. 1225

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also ἐπισπάω): attract, entice, in physical sense