διακῑν-έω · diakin-eō — LSJ
move slightly, ἄρθρον Hp. Art. 9:—Pass., to be put in motion, move, Hdt. 3.108, Hp. Art. 30; of mincing gait, Ar. V. 688, Luc. Merc.Cond. 16.
throw into disorder, confound, τὰ πεπραγμένα Th. 5.25; agitate, τὰ συμμαχικά Plu. CG 10; τὴν γνώμην Philostr. VA 2.36.
sift thoroughly, scrutinize, τὸν νοῦν Ar. Nu. 477; τινὰ περί τινος Sosip. 1.22.