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| √ 1 vap √ 2 vap √ vam | PresentI. vapati -te etc. V.B.S Causativevāpayati etc. S.,-yīta S Verbal NounsPPP: upta S.; 1Abs: uptvā S.; 2Abs: -upya S Derivatives
 
 Doubtless the same with the preceding root: √ 1 vap “scatter off from one”. 
 Meaningsvápati vápate v PPP upta 1 shear, shave (hair or beard, Ā refl.), trim (nails); shear fig. = crop off, graze. Caus. vāpayati, te cause to shear or to be shorn (Ā refl.). 
 pari shear around. pra shear off. | |||||||||
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