noun
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one who carries out obediently what he is instructed; an obedient man.
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an agreement to do or not to do something; a promise.
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the act or an instance of breaking a social, moral or religious law; an offence.
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the act or an instance of running or flowing.
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a great flow of water, esp. a swift, stream; flood.
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a favourable reception; acceptance.
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(Jain.) a receiving of good effects of one's past deed in the present life.