अपसृप्

{ apasṛp }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

अप-√ सृप्   to glide or move off;

to retreat.

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अप √ सृप्

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

अपसृप् [apasṛp]   1 [P.]
To glide or move gently along, glide away or off.
To withdraw, retire, go away; अपसर्पन्तु ते भूता ये भूता भूमिसंस्थिताः Sandhyā; त्वरितमनन तरुगहनेनापसर्पत [U.4;] उत्प्रेक्षितविकारः अपसर्पेत Mv.4 retire, go into voluntary exile.
To observe closely (as a spy); शुद्धान्तचारी दुर्मुखः स मया पौरजानपदानपसर्पितुं प्रयुक्तः [U.1.] -Caus. To drive away or off.