ἀνθ-ολκή,ἡ,
A. pulling in the contrary direction, retraction,
Aret. CA 1.4 ;revulsionin venesection, Antyll. ap. Orib. 7.11.1 ;means of drawing back,
D.C. 35.5 ;counterpoise,
τοῦ βλάπτοντος ἀ.
Plu. 2.20c
;resistance, countercheck,
ἀνθολκαὶ καὶ διατριβαί
Id. Luc. 11
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