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Definition[1]

paṭibāhati : [paṭi + vah + a] wards off; evades; keeps off; refuses.

Source
A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]
Definition[2]

Paṭibāhati [paṭi+*bāh of bahis adv. outside] to ward off, keep off, shut out, hold back, refuse, withhold, keep out, evade Vin i.356; ii.162, 166 sq., 274;iv.288; J i.64, 217; DhA ii.2 (rañño āṇaŋ), 89 (sītaŋ); VvA 68; PvA 96 (maraṇaŋ), 252, 286 (grd. appaṭibāhanīya). Caus. ˚bāheti in same meaning J iv.194; DhA ii.71; PvA 54. -- pp. paṭibāḷha (q. v.).

Source
Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,
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