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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

3. 7. U. (vevokti, vevikte, vina- kti, viṃkte, vikta) 1 To separate, divide, sever.

2 To discriminate, distin- guish, discern.

3 To deprive of, re- move from (with instr.); śaśāsa sa bahūnyodhān jīvitena viveca ca Bk. 14. 103.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

(cf. vij) cl.7 P. A1. (Dha1tup. xxix, 5) vin/akti, viṅkte (2. sg. vivekṣi RV. vii, 3, 4; pf. viveca AV., p. vivikv/as RV. aor. avaikṣīt Gr.; fut. vektā, vekṣyati ib.; inf. vektum MBh.; ind. -vicya. -vecam S3rS. Ka1v.), to sift, separate (esp. grain from chaff... mfn. separated &c (cf. vi-vikta) 958,2 194683 mfn. empty (prob. w.r. for rikta) MW. 123795 958,2 194684

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