to inform; to bring to the notice of; to convey (a message); to intimate.

to teach; to instruct.

to explain; to clarify.

to shine brightly; to sparkle.

to rub or grind (an object) as to make it shining and sharp or sharper; to whet.

to fry or boil a vegetable in oil.

to cause to push forward, out or away.

to criticise using strong language; to blame; to censure.

to hold back; to keep back; to restrain; to with-hold.

to strike one against another; to collide.

to dash against (as in physical combat).

to check the veracity, correctness by tallying.

to scatter (water, perfume, etc.) in drops; to sprinkle.

to cause to sprinkle (water, perfume etc.).

to pound, beat (to hull paddy, polish rice, etc.) 2.to strike or drive with repeated, heavy blows.