G6434 — ἀποκαθαίρω

1. to cleanse or clean quite , ἀπ. τὴν χεῖρα εἰς τὰ χειρόμακτρα upon the towels, (Xenophon Historicus) 2. to refine from dross, (Strabo Geographus): metaphorically in Pass., ἀποκεκαθάρθαι τὴν φωνήν to be pure in dialect, (Lucian) 3. to clear away , τὰς τραπέζας (Aristophanes Comicus):—;Mid., ἀποκαθήρασθαί τινος to rid oneself of a thing, (Xenophon Historicus) (ML)