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paccāropeti

pr 3rd sg of paccāropeti (verb)

1. retorts (to); argues back (with); challenges; lit. causes to mount back

Etymology. pati > paty > pacc + ā + rope + ti; from √ruh 'ascend, grow'; Sanskrit pratyāropayati [pratyāruh]

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

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