niroḍa | निरोड | niroDa

ni-˚roḍa | नि-˚रोड | m. confinement, locking up, imprisonment (-tas | -तस् |, Mn. viii, 375)
investment, siege, Cat.
enclosing, covering up, Var.; Kāv. &c.
restraint, check, control, suppression, destruction, Mn.; MBh. &c.
(in dram.) disappointment, frustration of hope, Daśar.
(with, Buddh.) suppression or annihilation of pain (one of the 4 principles), Lalit.; MWB. 43, 56, 137 &c.
a partic. process to which minerals (esp. quicksilver) are subjected, Cat.
hurting, injuring (= ni-graha | नि-ग्रह |), L.
aversion, disfavour, dislike, W.
N. of a man, Lalit.

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