CedaH [ Cid BAve GaY ac vA ] 1 Cutting, felling down, breaking down, dividing; aBijYASCedapAtAnAM kriyaMte naMdanadrumAH Ku. 2. 41 ; Cedo daMSasya dAho vA M. 4. 4 ; R. 14. 1 ; Ms. 8. 270 , 370 ; Y. 2. 223 , 240. 2 Solving, removing, dissipating, clearing; as in saMSayacCeda . 3 Destruction, interruption; nidrAcCedABitAmrA Mu. 3. 21. 4 Cessation, end, termination, disappearance as in GarmacCeda Ś. 2. 5. 5 A distinguishing mark. 6 A cut, an incision, cleft. 7 Deprivation, want, ( pb ) deficiency. 8 Failure; saMtaticCeda Ś. 6. 9 A piece, bit, cut, fragment, section; bisakisalayacCedapATeyavaMtaH Me. 11 , 59 ; aBinavakaridaMtacCadapAMquH kapolaH Māl. 1. 22 ; Ku. 1. 4 ; Ś. 3. 6 ; R. 12. 100. 10 (In math.) A divisor, the denominator of a fraction. Comp. — karaH a wood-cutter.