संकोचः (saMkocaH)

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Apte

English

संकोचः [saṅkōcḥ],  1 Contraction,  shrinking up.

Abridgment,  diminution,  compression. 

Terror,  fear.

Shutting up,  closing. 

Binding.

Crouching down,  humbling one's self
 त्वयेयं पृथिवी लब्धा न संकोचेन चाप्युत Mb.
 *  12.14.18.

A kind of skate-fish. -चम् Saffron. Comp.
   -पिशुनम् saffron. 

Apte 1890

English

 संकोचः 1 Contraction,  shrinking up. 
2 Abridgment,  diminution,  compression. 
3 Terror,  fear. 
4 Shutting up,  closing. 
5 Binding. 
6 A kind of skate-fish. 
चं Saffron. 
Comp. 
पिशुनं saffron. 

Wordnet

Sanskrit

Synonyms:
  संकोचः
noun
 
कस्यापि कार्यार्थे चित्तास्थैर्यम्।
 "दीपाम् उपहारं दातुं संकोचम् अनुभवामि।"

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