वि-√ प्लु Ā. -प्लवते (
mc. also
P. ), to float asunder, drift about, be dispersed or scattered,
[TS.] ;
[MBh.] ;
to fall into disorder or confusion, go astray, be lost or ruined, perish,
[MBh.] ;
[Kāv.] &c.:
Caus. -प्लावयति, to cause to swim or float about,
[Kauś.] ;
to spread abroad, make known, divulge,
[Mn. xi, 198] ;
to bring to ruin or calamity, waste, destroy,
[Śiś.] ;
[Bālar.] ;
(
-प्लव्°), to perplex, confuse, confound,
[Kpr.]