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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवकृष्avakṛṣ1 P.
    1. 1 Parasmaipada
    2. To draw off or away, to pull off, drag down or pull down.
    3. To extract, take out.
  2. अवकृष्टavakṛṣṭap. p.Drawn away or down, pulled down.
    1. Drawn away or down, pulled down.
    2. Removed.
    3. Expelled, turned out or away.
    4. Inferior, low, degraded, outcast (Opposite of उत्कृष्ट or प्रकृष्ट); पादावकृष्टो राजन्ये तथाधर्मो विधीयते Mb.12.35.32. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedजातिः Ns.8.177; प्रतिकर्तुं प्रकृष्टस्य नावकृष्टेन युज्यते Rām.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ष्टः A servant who performs the lowest menial duties (such as sweeping etc.). (संमार्जनशोधनविनियुक्त); पणो देयोऽ- वकृष्टस्य षडुत्कृष्टस्य वेतनम् Ms.7.1.126.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवकृष्avakṛṣ-कर्षति (ind.p. -कृष्य; once [MBh. xiii, 5007] Pass. Opt. -कृष्येत in the sense of P. or A1.) to draw off or…

    -कर्षति (indeclinablepage and participle -कृष्य; once [MBh. xiii, 5007] Passive voice Opt. -कृष्येत in the sense of Parasmaipada or Atmane-pada) to draw off or away, take off (as a garment or wreath, etc.) MBh. etc.; to turn off, remove Ka1tyS3r.; to drag down (see अवकृष्ट below); to entice, allure Ka1d.

  2. अवकृष्टavakṛṣṭamfn. dragged down, being underneath anything (in comp.) Sus3r.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective dragged down, being underneath anything (in compound) Sus3r.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "removed", being at some distance Ka1tyS3r.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (also Comparative degree 517008 अवकृष्ट-तर masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "farther off from" [ablative] commentator or commentary on APra1t.)
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective inferior, low, outcast Mn. vii, 126 & viii, 177 Ya1jn5. iii, 262, etc.
  3. अवकृष्टतरavakṛṣṭataramfn. 17008

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective 17008