compesco.
to restrain or check
Meaning & usage
to restrain or check
to quench
to curb
to confine
to block
Where this word comes from
Equivalent to con- + parcō + -scō, with *-a- > -e- by regular vowel reduction in a word-medial syllable, and *-rksk- > *-rsk- > /sk/ (-sc-). The etymology of parcō is disputed: see there for further information.
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