Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
P. A1. -vadati, te (aor. -avādiṣam, -vādiṣṭam), to order off, warn off, expel or drive away VS.; to speak out, utter AV.; to abuse, revile MBh.; to deny MW. 2. 070689 557,2 109922 m. (for 1., see p. 542, col. 1) obloquy, censure MBh.; Ragh. 557,2 109923 m. rumour, report L. 557,2 109923.1 m. = niścita-vāda, or niṣṭhitav L. 557,2 109923.2