आक्षेपākṣepa1 Throwing off, tossing, pulling off, snatching away; अंशुकाक्षेपविलज्जितानाम् Ku.1.14; withdrawing…
- 1 Throwing off, tossing, pulling off, snatching away; अंशुकाक्षेपविलज्जितानाम् Ku.1.14; withdrawing; वदनमपहरन्तीं तत्कृताक्षेपमीशः Ku.7.95; movement, shaking; K.13.
- Reviling, censure, blame, abuse, reproach, defiant censure; इति ब्रह्मोदिताक्षेपैः स्थानादिन्द्रः प्रचालितः Bhāg.12.6.22. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedप्रचण्डतया Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)5.28; विरुद्धमाक्षेपवचस्तितिक्षितम् Ki.14.25; Bh.2.69.
- Drawing together, attraction, diverting; कथारसस्याक्षेपसामर्थ्यम् K.346,348 power to interest
- Distraction, allurement; विषयाक्षेपपर्यस्तबुद्धेः Bh.3.47,23.
- Throwing away, giving up.
- Applying, laying on, putting in or into (as a colour); गोरोचनाक्षेपनितान्तगौरैः Ku.7.17.
- Hinting at, reference to, taking to oneself or assuming as the meaning of another word; स्वसिद्धये पराक्षेपः K. Parasmaipada2.
- An inference.
- A deposit.
- An objection or doubt.
- Convulsion, palpitation.
- Sustaining, as a sound.
- (In Rhet.) A figure of speech (Compare Greek paralipsis) in which something really intended to be said is apparently suppressed or denied to convey a particular meaning; आक्षेपः स्वयमुक्तस्य प्रतिषेधो विचारणात् । चन्द्रसंदर्शयात्मानमथवास्ति प्रियामुखम् ॥ Kuval. For fuller definitions and explanations see K. Parasmaipada1, S. D.714 and Akṣepaprakaraṇa in R. G.
- Reach (of an arrow); सोऽयं प्राप्तस्तवाक्षेपम् Mb.7.12.6.
Derived forms and compounds
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-रूपकम् A simile in which the object compared is only hinted at; Kāv.
Source: Apte