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apasādeyya

apasādeti

opt 3rd sg of apasādeti (verb)

1. disparages; belittles; puts down; lit. causes to sink away

Etymology. apa + sāde + ti; from √sad 'sink, sit, settle'; Sanskrit aprasādayati [avasad]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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