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    See also apadhvaṃsāmi.


    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 50, col. 2.
    apadhvaṃs apa-dhvaṃs, cl. 1. P., better A.,

    -dhvaṃsati, -te, -situm, to scold, revile, repel; to

    fall away, be degraded.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 107, col. 2.
    apadhvaṃs 1 A. (rarely P.)

    1 To pack off, clear out; apadhvaṃseti bahuśo vadan krodhasamanvitaḥ Hariv.

    2 To abuse, revile, scold; na cāpyanyamapadhvaṃsetkadācitkopasaṃyutaḥ Mb.

    Caus. To free from dust; blow away (as dust &c.).

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 49, col. 3.
    apa-√ dhvaṃs -dhvaṃsati, to scold, revile, [Comm. on] MBh. i, 5596 (‘to drive or turn away’, NBD.); to fall away, be degraded (NBD.), Hariv. 720.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 141.
    apadhvaṃs 1 A (rarely P.) 1 To pack off, clear out; apadhvaṃseti bahuśo vadan krodhasamanvitaḥ Hariv. āḥ apadhvaṃsa Dūtavākya 1. -2 To abuse, revile, scold; na cāpyanyamapadhvaṃsetka- dācitkopasaṃyutaḥ Mb. -Caus. To free from dust; blow away (as dust &c.).

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 50, col. 1.
    apa-DHVAṂS- tourmenter (?); °dhvasta- tombé bas, déchu.