Dictionary Definition :
Definition[1]
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apa-√vad P. to revile, abuse TBr. &c
• to distract, divert, console by tales PārGṛ. Yājñ
• (in Gr.) to except RPrāt
• (Ā. only) to disown, deny, contradict Pāṇ. 1-3, 77 Sch.: Caus. -vādayati, to oppose as unadvisable
• to revile
• (in Gr.) to except RPrāt
Source
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Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William
Related
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apavāda , apavādaka , apavadamāna , apavādapratyaya , apavādasthala , apavācana , apavā , apauṣkalya , apauruṣeya , apauruṣa