Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
A1. -vartate, to go towards, advance MBh.; to attack, assail Hariv.; to come near, approach MBh.; to turn back, return, recur Sus3r.; to remain, continue (tūṣṇīm, silent) R.; w.r. for sam-ati-vṛt. 146748 1156,1 233677