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desist meaning in Sanskrit

स्था sthā

/dɪˈsɪst/

desist in Sanskrit: स्था (sthā), तिष्ठति (tíṣṭhati). In English, desist means to cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).

Sanskrit words for desist

to desist or cease from
स्था sthā, तिष्ठति tíṣṭhati

English meaning of desist

  1. verb To cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).

Full definition of desist

desist in a sentence

  • Please desist from telephoning me at this number.

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Questions about desist in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of desist in Sanskrit?
Desist in Sanskrit is स्था (sthā), तिष्ठति (tíṣṭhati).
desist इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Desist: स्था (sthā), तिष्ठति (tíṣṭhati).
What does desist mean in English?
Desist means to cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “desist”: तिष्ठति, स्था. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: desist (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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