Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From φᾰ́ρμᾰκον (phármakon, drug, medicine) +‎ -σσω (-ssō).

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Verb

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φᾰρμᾰ́σσω (pharmássō)

  1. to treat by using drugs or medicines
  2. to heal or relieve by medicine
  3. to enchant or bewitch by potions or philtres
  4. to poison, intoxicate by drugs
  5. to dye, colour wool
  6. (cooking) to dress, season
    Synonym: ἀρτῠ́ω (artúō)

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