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vaḍḍheti

pr 3rd sg of vaḍḍheti (verb)

1. develops; grows; multiplies; lit. causes to increase
2. rears; raises; brings up; lit. causes to increase
3. gets ready (of food), serves in; lit. causes to increase
4. sets into motion; lit. causes to increase

Etymology. vaḍḍhe + ti; from √vaḍḍh 'grow, increase'; Sanskrit vardhayati [vṛdh]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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