āvaṭṭeti

to turn round, entice, change convert, bring or win over MN.i.375, MN.i.381, MN.i.383, MN.i.505; AN.iii.27; DN-a.i.272.

ā + vatteti, Caus. of vṛt, cp. BSk. āvartayati to employ spells Divy.438