apa-√ nī to lead away or off; to rob, steal, take or drag away; to remove, frighten away; to put off or away (as garments, ornaments, or fetters); to extract, take from; to deny Comm. on [Mn. viii, 53], [59]; to except, exclude from a rule Comm. on [RPrāt.] : Desid. -ninīṣati, to wish to remove Comm. on [Mn. i, 27.]