Dictionary Definition :
Definition[1]
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ava-√grah -gṛhṇāti (Pot. -gṛh ṇīyāt) to let loose, let go Lāṭy
• to keep back from (abl.), impede, stop PBr. Car. Kād
• to divide Suśr
• (in Gr.) to sepirate (as words or parts of a word) ŚāṅkhŚr. &c. (cf. ava-grāham below)
• to perceive (with one's senses), distinguish Bhp. Suśr.: Caus. (ind. p. -grāhya) to separate (into pieces)
Source
:
Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William
Related
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avagraha , avagrahaṇa , avagrahāntara , avagṛhya , avaguh , avāgra , avagṝ , avagorya , avagoraṇa , avāgnābhi