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āvaṭṭati

Āvaṭṭati

to turn round, come to, go back, go away to, turn to; only in phrase hīnāya āvattati to turn to “the low”, i.e. to give up orders & return to the world Vin.i.17 ; MN.i.460 ; SN.ii.231 ; SN.iv.191 ; Snp.p.92 (= osakkati Snp-a.423 ); Ud.21 ; Pp.66 ; Mil.246 . pp. āvatta (q.v.). Cp. āvaṭṭati. ā + vatta

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1. Āvattati

to turn round, come to, go back, go away to, turn to; only in phrase hīnāya āvattati to turn to “the low”, i.e. to give up orders & return to the world Vin.i.17; MN.i.460; SN.ii.231; SN.iv.191; Snp.p.92 (= osakkati Snp-a.423); Ud.21; Pp.66; Mil.246. pp. āvatta (q.v.). Cp. āvaṭṭati.

ā + vattati, of vṛt

2. Āvaṭṭati

in phrase ā. vivaṭṭati to turn forward & backward Vism.504.

= āvattati

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