प्र-√ ग्रह् P. Ā. -गृह्णाति,
°णीते, to hold or stretch forth, hold,
[AV.] &c. &c.;
to offer, present,
[ŚBr.] ;
[ŚāṅkhŚr.] ;
to seize, grasp, take hold of, take,
[ŚrS.] ;
[MBh.] &c.;
to accept, receive,
[Śak.] ;
[Var.] ;
to draw up, tighten (reins), stop (horses),
[Śak.] ;
to befriend, favour, further, promote,
[MBh.] ;
[Hariv.] ;
[R.] ;
to keep separated or isolated (
cf. below) :
Caus. (
inf. -ग्राहितुम्) to receive, accept,
[MBh.]