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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अपवद्apavad1 U.
1. 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)
2. To revile, abuse, censure, reproach; परानमी यदपवदन्त आत्मनः Śi.17.19; नार्तोऽप्यपवदेद्विप्रान् Ms. 4.236; स्वं पुत्रं अपवदति-ते वा ParasmaipadaI.3.77. Sk. (क्रियाफलस्य कर्तृगामित्वे द्योतिते वा स्यात्); नृभ्योऽपवदमानस्य Bk.8.45 reviling or abusing men.
3. To disown, deny (Atmanepada ); न्याय- मपवदते ParasmaipadaI.3.73 Sk.
4. To argue out, refute, contradict; अपवदेयुस्तानितिहासैः पुरातनैः Y.3.7. -Causal
5. To blame, censure.
6. To oppose or contradict as unadvisable.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अपवद्apavadP. to revile, abuse TBr. &c.; to distract, divert, console by tales Pa1rGr2. Ya1jn5.; (in Gr.) to except…

Parasmaipada to revile, abuse TBr. etc.; to distract, divert, console by tales Pa1rGr2. Ya1jn5.; (in grammar) to except RPra1t.; (Atmane-pada only) to disown, deny, contradict Pa1n2. 1-3, 77 Scholiast or Commentator : Causal -वादयति, to oppose as unadvisable; to revile; (in grammar) to except RPra1t.

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