Ἀπαλέξασθαι

[Meaning] to oppose. Sophocles [writes]: "we are not strong enough to resist these things without you, o king."¹
Also [sc. attested is the aorist active infinitive] a)palech=sai, [meaning] to hinder.²
Also [sc. attested is the related participle] a)pale/contes ["they hindering"], likewise.