ἀπαλλάσσω
Etym. The middle future ἀπαλλάξομαι has a passive sense.
A. Act.
I. "to set free, release, deliver" a person "from" a thing, τινά τινος Hdt., attic
2. "to put away or remove" a thing "from" a person, τί τινος Eur., etc.
3. c. acc. only, "to put away, remove, dismiss", τι or τινα id=Eur., Thuc., etc.: "to destroy", ἑαυτόν Plut.
II. intr. "to get off, come off, end" so and so, οὐκ ὡς ἤθελε Hdt.; κακῶς ἀπ. Plat.; χαίρων Hdt.:—c. gen. "to depart from", βίου Eur.
B. Pass. and Mid. "to be set free or released from" a thing, "get rid of" it, c. gen., Hdt., attic
2. "to get off", καλῶς Eur.; ἀζήμιος Ar.
3. absol. "to be acquitted", Dem.
II. "to remove, depart from", ἐκ χώρης Hdt., etc.; γῆς Eur.
2. ἀπαλλάσσεσθαι τοῦ βίου "to depart" from life, id=Eur.; and without τοῦ βίου, "to depart, die", id=Eur., Thuc., etc.
3. ἀπ. λέχους "to be divorced", Eur.
4. ἀπ. τοῦ διδασκάλου "to leave" school, Plat.
5. ἀπ. ἐκ παίδων to become a man, Aeschin.
6. πολλὸν ἀπηλλαγμένος τινός far "inferior to" him, Hdt.
III. "to leave off or cease from τῶν μακρῶν λόγων" Soph.; σκωμμάτων Ar.:—absol. "to have done, give over, cease", Soph., Plat.:—c. part., εἰπὼν ἀπαλλάγηθι speak "and be done with it", Plat.; also in part. with a Verb, οὐκοῦν ἀπαλλαχθεὶς ἄπει; have done and begone, Soph.
2. "to depart from enmity", i. e. "to be reconciled", Plat.