to keep from occurring; to avert; to prevent; to hold back from action.

to stand against; to resist; to oppose.

to remove, expel, drive out by force.

to postpone or delay; to keep (something) pending; to waste one's time.

to refuse to accept or support; to deny the validity or authority of (a belief, a treaty, etc.); to deny the truth of (a charge, etc.); to repudiate.

to do away with; to wipe out; to abolish, withdraw, etc.; to cancel.

to put off (fire, lamp, etc.); to quench; to extinguish.

(used in pl. form with – ಗಳು) the nine sentiments or passions in Indian poetics (amorousness, humour, kindness or pity, wrath, prowess, fear or apprehension, abhorrence or disgust, marvel or wonder, and peacefulness).

to rub or pass over gently with the palm with affection or to alleviate pain, distress, etc.

to set right gently.

to cause to be associated; to joint (two or more things together); to bring into contact.

to smear or rub gently with an oil or greasy substance; to anoint.

to tie the string to a bow.

to alleviate another's pain, grief, distress, etc.

= ನಿವಿಡ1.