क्षर् _kṣar

क्षर् 1 P. [क्षरति-क्षरित] (Used transitively or in- transitively)

1 To flow, glide.

-2 To send or stream forth, pour out, emit; तेषु क्षरत्सु बहुधा मदवारिधाराः R.13.74; Bk.9.8.

-3 To drop, trickle, ooze.

-4 To waste away, wane, perish.

-5 To become useless, have no effect; यज्ञो$नृतेन क्षरति तपः क्षरति विस्मयात् Ms.4.237.

-6 To melt.

-7 To slip from, be deprived of (with abl.). -Caus. (क्षारयति-ते) To accuse, traduce (usually with आ). -With

वि to melt away, dissolve.