hold fast, hinder
hold fast, hinder, Eust. 904.4, Sch. E. Or. 265, Hsch.; cf. ὀχμάζω.
The corpus record
ἐχμάζω
echmazo
hold fast, hinder
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What it meant — LSJ
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.