ava-√ rudh P. (aor. -rudhat) to obstruct, enclose, contain, [RV. x, 105, 1], (Inf. -roddhum) to check, keep back, restrain, [R. iii, 1, 33], to expel, [Kauś.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; [R. ii, 30, 9]; -ruṇaddhi, to seclude, put aside, remove, [ŚBr.]; [KauṣBr.]; [ṢaḍvBr.]; to shut in, (aor. Ā. avāruddha and Pass. avārodh), [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 64], Sch.; to keep anything (acc., as one's grief) locked up (in one's bosom acc.), [Bhaṭṭ.]; (ind.p. -rudhya) to keep one's self (ātmānam) wrapped up in one's self (ātmani), [BhP.]; (impf. avāruṇat) to confine within, besiege, [Daś.] : Ā. -rundhe (for °nddhe, [AV.]; impf. avārundha, [TS.]; ind.p. -rúdhya, [ib.]; Ved. Inf. -rúdham, [ib.] and -rudham, [MaitrS.]) chiefly Ved. to reach, obtain, gain: P. (p. f. -rundhatī; cf. anu√ rudh) to be attached to, like, [BhP.] : Desid. Ā. -rurutsate, Ved. to wish to obtain or gain, [TS.] &c.: Intens. P. (Subj. 2. sg. -rorudhas) to expel from (the dominion), [R. ii, 58, 20.]