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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अपह्नुapahnu2 A.
    1. 2 Atmanepada
    2. To conceal, hide, disguise; अदेश्यं यश्च दिशति निर्दिश्यापह्नुते च यः Ms.8.53; कामदेवव्यपदेशेन सखीपुरतोऽ- पह्नुतः Ratn.2 was passed off as Cupid upon her friend.
    3. To deny, disown; गुणांश्चापह्नुषेऽस्माकम् Bk.5.44; अपह्नुवानस्य जनाय यन्निजाम् (अधीरताम्) Name1.49.
    4. To exculpate, excuse.
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  2. अपह्नुतिapahnutif.Concealment of knowledge, denial.
    1. Concealment of knowledge, denial.
    2. (In Rhet.) A figure of speech, in which the real character of the thing in question is denied and that of another (alien or imaginary) object is ascribed to, or superimposed upon, it; प्रकृतं यन्निषिध्यान्यत्साध्यते सा त्वपह्नुतिः K. Parasmaipada1; (उपमेयमसत्यं कृत्वा उपमानं सत्यतया यत्स्था- प्यते साऽपह्नुतिः) Exempli gratia, for example नेदं नभोमण्डलमम्बुराशिर्नौताश्च तारा नवफेनभङ्गाः । नायं शशी कुण्डलितः फणीन्द्रो नासौ कलङ्कः शयितो मुरारिः ॥ see also K. Parasmaipada1 and S. D.683-84.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अपह्नुapahnuA1. (1. sg. -ह्नुव्/ए) to refuse RV. i, 138, 4; to conceal, disguise, deny Ka1t2h. &c.; to excuse one's self…

    Atmane-pada (1. sg. -ह्नुव्/ए) to refuse fg-veda i, 138, 4; to conceal, disguise, deny Ka1t2h. etc.; to excuse one's self, give satisfaction to S3Br. TBr.

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  2. अपह्नुतapahnutamfn. concealed, denied.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective concealed, denied.

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  3. अपह्नुतिapahnutif. "denial, concealment of truth", using a simile in other than its true or obvious application Kpr. Sa1h.

    feminine "denial, concealment of truth", using a simile in other than its true or obvious application Kpr. Sa1h.

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  4. अपह्नुवानapahnuvānamfn. pr. p. A1. concealing, denying (any one dat.) Naish.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective pr. page and participle Atmane-pada concealing, denying (any one dative case) Naish.

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