1 A (rarely P.) 1 To pack off, clear out; apadhvaṃseti bahuśo vadan krodhasamanvitaḥ Hariv.

2 To abuse, revile, scold; na cāpyanyamapadhvaṃsetka- dācitkopasaṃyutaḥ Mb. Caus. To free from dust; blow away (as dust &c.).

-dhvaṃsati, to scold, revile, [ Comm. on ] MBh. i, 5596 (to drive or turn away NBD.); to fall away, be degraded (NBD.;) Hariv. 720. 006704 49,3 9270 m. concealment AV. 49,3 9271 m. falling away, degradation, in comp. with 006705 49,3 9272 mfn. born from it, a child of a mixed or impure caste (whose father belongs to a lower [ Mn. x, 41, 46 ] or higher [ MBh. xiii, 2617 ] caste than its mother's). 006706 49,3 9273