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कृश् [kṛś] 4 P. (कृश्यति, कृश)
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To become lean or emaciated; य एषां ज्योतिष्माँ उत यश्चकर्श [Av.12.3.16.]
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कृश्
cl. 4. P. कृ॑श्यति (perf. चक॑र्श; ind.p. कृशित्वा or कर्श्°, [Pāṇ. 1-2, 25] ), to become lean or thin, become emaciated or feeble, [AV. xii, 3, 16] ; [ŚBr. xi] ; to cause (the moon) to wane, [Dhātup. xxvi, 117] : Caus. कर्शयति, to make thin or lean, attenuate, emaciate, keep short of food, [Āp.] ; [Bhag.] ; [Suśr.] &c.; to lessen, diminish, [Kāvyâd. ii, 109;]
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To wane (as the moon). -Caus. To emaciate; कर्षयन्तः शरीरस्थं भूतग्राममचेतसः [Bg.17.6.]
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