avasfj | अवस्फ़्ज् | avasfj
ava-√ sfj | अव-√ स्फ़्ज् | (Subj. -sfjāt | -स्फ़्जात् | [RV. x, 108, 5] or -sfja/t | -स्फ़्ज/त् | [RV. i, 174, 4] or -sfjat | -स्फ़्जत् | [RV. i, 55, 6 and x, 113, 4]; Imper. 2. sg. -sfjā/ | -स्फ़्जा/ |, or -sfjā | -स्फ़्जा |; impf. -a/sfjat | -अ/स्फ़्जत् |; perf. Pot. -sasfjyā | -सस्फ़्ज्या |, RV. i, 24, 13; p. -sfja/t | -स्फ़्ज/त् |, RV. ii, 3, 10) to fling, throw (as arrows or the thunderbolt), RV. iv, 27, 3; AV. iv, 6, 7; TS. &c.; to throw or put into (loc.), Mn. i, 8; MBh. iii, 12769; Ved. to let off, let loose, let go, send, dismiss, abandon, surrender (as to misfortune, aṅā/ya | अङा/य |, RV. i, 189, 5), RV.; AV. &c.; to give up (as one's anger &c.), MBh. v, 1822 and vi, 5848, (or one's life, prāṛān | प्राऋआन् |) xii, 88 ; to pardon, RV. vii, 86, 5; (any one's life, prāṛān | प्राऋआन् |), MBh. iii, 3052; to deliver (a woman), RV. x, 138, 2; to be delivered, bring forth, AV. i, 11, 3; to produce, form, shape, Hariv. 7057; BhP. : Ā. (impf. 3. pl. a/vāsfjanta | अ/वास्फ़्जन्त |) to relax, lose energy and power, RV. iv, 19, 2; (impf. avāsfjat | अवास्फ़्जत् | for ˚sajat | ˚सजत् |, fr. -√ saẏj | सय़्ज् |, BR.) to attach to (loc.), MBh. i, 1973.