Dictionary meanings for skhal from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1 P. (skhalati, skhalita) 1 To stumble, tumble, fall down, slip, trip; skhalati caraṇaṃ bhūmau nyastaṃ na cārdra- tamā mahī Mk. 9. 13; Ku. 5. 24.
2 To totter, waver, shake, fluctuate.
3 To be disobeyed or violated (as an order); devasya śāsanaṃ paureṣu kathaṃ skha- liṣyati Mu. 3; 3. 24; R. 18. 43.
4 To fall or deviate from the right course; Ki. 9. 37.
5 To be affected or excited; Ki. 3. 53, 13. 60.
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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
cl.1 P. (Dha1tup. xv, 37) skhalati (rarely te; pf. caskhāla, caskhaluḥ MBh. &c; fut. skhalitā, liṣyati Gr.; aor. askhālīt ib.; inf. skhalitum ib.), to stumble, trip, totter, waver, fluctuate (with na, not to waver, remain steadfast, prevail) MBh.; Ka1v. &c;... m. stumbling, tottering Prasan3g. (cf. apa-skhal/a). 159296 1257,1 254273 mfn. (pr.p.), see below. 159297 1257,1 254274 in comp. for skhalat above. 159298...