Paṇāmeti [Caus. of paṇamati] 1. to bend forth or over, stretch out, raise, in phrase añjaliŋ p. to raise the hands in respectful salutation Vin ii.188; D i.118; Sn p. 79. <-> 2. to bend to or over, to shut, in kavāṭaŋ p. to shut the door Vin i.87; ii.114, 207; pattaŋ Vin ii.216. <-> 3. to make go away, to turn someone away, give leave, dismiss Vin i.54; ii.303; S i.7; Th 1, 511, 557; J v.314; Miln 187 (parisaŋ); Pass. paṇāmīyati (ibid.) -- pp. paṇāmita (q. v.).