प्रति-नि-√ वृत् Ā. -वर्तते (
P. 2.
pl. fut. -वर्त्स्यथ,
[MBh.] ), to turn back or round, return,
[MBh.] ;
[Kāv.] &c.;
to turn away from (
abl. ), escape, run away, take flight,
[MBh.] ;
to cease, be allayed or abated,
[BhP.] :
Caus. -वर्तयति, to cause to go back, turn back, avert,
[R.] ;
[BhP.]