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resist meaning in Sanskrit

क्षम् kṣam

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resist in Sanskrit: क्षम् (kṣam), बाधति (bā́dhati), बाधते (bā́dhate), पिपर्ति (píparti). In English, resist means to attempt to counter the actions or effects of.

Sanskrit words for resist

resist
क्षम् kṣam
to resist, prevent
बाधति bā́dhati
to resist, oppose, check, stop, prevent, MBh. ; Kāv. &c.;
बाधते bā́dhate
to resist, withstand, be a match for
पिपर्ति píparti

English meaning of resist

  1. verb To attempt to counter the actions or effects of.
  2. verb To withstand the actions of.
  3. verb To oppose; to refuse to accept.
  4. verb To be distasteful to.

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Questions about resist in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of resist in Sanskrit?
Resist in Sanskrit is क्षम् (kṣam), बाधति (bā́dhati), बाधते (bā́dhate), पिपर्ति (píparti).
resist इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Resist: क्षम् (kṣam), बाधति (bā́dhati), बाधते (bā́dhate), पिपर्ति (píparti).
What does resist mean in English?
Resist means to attempt to counter the actions or effects of.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “resist”: क्षम्, पिपर्ति, बाधति, बाधते. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: resist (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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