आक्षेपः [ākṣēpḥ] 1 Throwing off, tossing, pulling off, snatching away; अंशुकाक्षेपविलज्जितानाम्
[Ku.1.14;] withdrawing; वदनमपहरन्तीं तत्कृताक्षेपमीशः
[Ku.7.95;] movement, shaking;
[K.13.] Reviling, censure, blame, abuse, reproach, defiant censure; इति ब्रह्मोदिताक्षेपैः स्थानादिन्द्रः प्रचालितः
[Bhāg.12.6.22.] ˚प्रचण्डतया
[U.5.28;] विरुद्धमाक्षेपवचस्तितिक्षितम्
[Ki.14.25;] [Bh.2.69.] Drawing together, attraction, diverting; कथारसस्याक्षेपसामर्थ्यम्
[K.346,348] power to interest
Distraction, allurement; विषयाक्षेपपर्यस्तबुद्धेः
[Bh.3.47,23.] Throwing away, giving up.
Applying, laying on, putting in or into (as a colour); गोरोचनाक्षेपनितान्तगौरैः
[Ku.7.17.] Hinting at, reference to, taking to oneself or assuming as the meaning of another word; स्वसिद्धये पराक्षेपः
[K. P.2.] An inference.
A deposit.
An objection or doubt.
Convulsion, palpitation.
Sustaining, as a sound.
(In Rhet.) A figure of speech (cf. Greek paralipsis) in which something really intended to be said is apparently suppressed or denied to convey a particular meaning; आक्षेपः स्वयमुक्तस्य प्रतिषेधो विचारणात् । चन्द्रसंदर्शयात्मानमथवास्ति प्रियामुखम् ॥ Kuval. For fuller definitions and explanations see
[K. P.1,] [S. D.714] and Akṣepaprakaraṇa in
[R. G.] Reach (of an arrow); सोऽयं प्राप्तस्तवाक्षेपम्
[Mb.7.12.6.] -Comp.
-रूपकम् A simile in which the object compared is only hinted at;
[Kāv.]