1 Throwing or casting on (with acc.); alaṃ mānyānāṃ vyākhyā- neṣu kaṭākṣanikṣepeṇa S. D. 2.

2 A de- posit, pledge; pawn in general; Pt. 1. 14; Ms. 8. 4.

3 Anything de- posited without a seal in trust or as a compensation, an open deposit; samakṣaṃ tu nikṣepaṇaṃ nikṣepaḥ Mit. on Y. 2. 67.

4 Sending away.

5 Throwing away, abandoning.

6 Wiping, dry- ing.