विरम् [ viram ] [ vi-√ ram ] P. [ -ramati ] ( rarely Ā. ; cf. Lit. Pāṇ. 1-3 , 83) , to stop (esp. speaking) , pause , cease , come to an end Lit. TS. ; to give up , abandon , abstain or desist from (abl.) Lit. KātyŚr. Lit. MBh. : Caus. [ -rāmayati ] , to cause to stop or rest , bring to an end , finish Lit. R. Lit. BhP. : Desid. see [ vi-riraṃsā ] .