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ἐξελίσσω

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Transliteration: exelissō

Strong’s: G7310

1. to unroll , (Euripides):metaphorically to unfold , Lat. explicare, (Euripides)
2. of any rapid motion, ἴχνος ἐξ. ποδός to evolve the mazy dance, (Euripides):—;hence intransitive to wheel about , (Plutarch)
3. as military term, = ἀναπτύσσειν, Lat. explicare, to extend the front by bringing up the rear men, to deploy , (Xenophon Historicus)
4. to draw off , (Plutarch) (ML)
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