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Apte Dictionary

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

डम्ब्ḍamb1 U. (डम्बयति-ते)
1. 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (डम्बयति-ते)
2. To throw, send.
3. To order.
4. To behold.
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विडम्ब्viḍamb1 U.
1. 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)
2. To imitate, copy, resemble; (तं) ऋतुर्विडम्बयामास न पुनः प्राप तच्छ्रियम् R.4.17; वपुःप्रकर्षेण विडम्बितेश्वरः 3.52;13.29;16.11; Ki.5.46;12.38; Śi.1.6;12.5;16.58.
3. To ridicule, deride, mock; संमोहयन्ति मदयन्ति विडम्बयन्ति निर्भर्त्सयन्ति रमयन्ति विषादयन्ति Bh.1.22; यथा न विडम्ब्यसे जनैः K.19.
4. To cheat, deceive; एवमात्माभिप्रायसंभावितेष्टजनचित्तवृत्तिः प्रार्थयिता विडम्ब्यते Ś.2.
5. To afflict, pain, molest.
6. To transform, distort.
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विडम्ब्यम्viḍambyamAn object of ridicule.

An object of ridicule.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

डम्ब्ḍambcl.10. ˚बयति, to push, throw Vop. (Dha1tup. xxxii, 132); cf. वि- .

class10. that the rest of a word is to be suppliedबयति, to push, throw Vop. (Dha1tup. xxxii, 132); confer, compare वि- .

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विडम्ब्viḍambA1. -डम्बते, to imitate, vie with BhP.; P. डम्बयति, to imitate, copy, emulate, equal, be a match for any one…

Atmane-pada -डम्बते, to imitate, vie with BhP.; Parasmaipada डम्बयति, to imitate, copy, emulate, equal, be a match for any one or anything Hariv. Ka1v. Ka1vya7d.; to mock, deride, ridicule Hariv.; to impose upon, take in, cheat, deceive S3ak. Bhartr2. Pan5cat.; to afflict MW.

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विडम्ब्यviḍambyan. an object of ridicule or contempt BhP.

neuter gender an object of ridicule or contempt BhP.

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