avasadava-sad, cl. 1. P. -sīdati, -sattum, to sink down, to faint; become disheartened, be ex- hausted, perish, come to an end: Caus. -sādayati,-yitum, to cause to sink, dispirit, render downhearted, to ruin.
avasad 1 P. 1 To sink down, faint, fail, give way; kariṇīpaṃkamivāvasīdati Ki. 2. 6 sinks or fails; pauruṣaṃ 7; avasīdaṃti me prāṇāḥ Mb.; nahīṃgitajño'vasare'vasīdati Ki. 4. 20 fails not (does not shut his lips); nakṛcchreṣvavasīdati Mb.; Ms. 4. 187, Bk. 6. 24. 2 To suffer, be neglected or interfered with; nāvasīdati vā guruprayojanaṃ K. 181. 3 To become disheartened or exhausted; Dk. 127. 4 To perish, come to an end, be ruined; sarvamasmatkuṭuṃbakamavasīdet Dk. 60; nāstyudyamasamo baṃdhuḥ kṛtvā yaṃnāvasīdati Bh. 2. 86. — Caus.1 To cause to sink; to dispirit, render (pb) downhearted, to ruin; kuṭuṃbakaṃcāvasāditaṃ Dk. 41, ruined; ātmānamātmanā'navasādyaivoddharaṃti saṃtaḥ 54 without ruining or killing; Bg. 6. 5; rājyasyamūlaṃ hastyaśvamavasādayet Mu. 3. ruin. 2 To allay, remove; autsukyamātramavasādayati pratiṣṭhā Ś. 5. 6; ayamahamavasādayāmi vaḥ sapatnān Dk. 127 destroy, kill; avasāditavācāṃ Śi. 10. 30 rendered speechless.
ava-√ sad P. -sīdati (rarely Ā., e.g. Pot. -sideta, MBh. i, 5184; impf. -sīdata, R. iv, 58, 6) to sink (as into water), Suśr.; BhP.; to sink down, faint, grow lean [TS.; PBr.], become exhausted or disheartened, slacken, come to an end, perish, Caus. (p. -sādayat; ind.p. -sādya) to cause to sink (as, into water), Suśr.; to render downhearted, dispirit, ruin, ChUp.; MBh. &c.; to frustrate, MBh. xii, 2634; R. v, 51, 2.
avasad 1. P. 1 To sink down, faint, fail, give away; āstikaḥ satataṃ śṛṇvan na kṛcchrevasīdati Mb.1.1.62. kariṇī paṅkamivāvasīdati Ki.2.6 sinks or fails; pauruṣam 7; avasīdanti me prāṇāḥ Mb.; na hīṅgitajño'vasare'vasīdati Ki.4.20 fails not (does not shut his lips); na kṛcchreṣvavasīdati Mb; Ms.4.187, Bk.6.24. -2 To suffer, be neglected or interfered with nāvasīdati vā guru prayojanam K.181. -3 To become disheartened or exhausted; Dk.127. -4 To perish, come to an end, be ruined; sarvamasmatkuṭumbakamavasīdet Dk.60; nāstyudyamasamo bandhuḥ kṛtvā yaṃ nāvasīdati Bh.2.86. -Caus.1 To cause to sink; to dispirit, render down-hearted, to ruin; kuṭumbakaṃ cāvasāditam Dk.41, ruined; ātmānamātmanā'navasādyaivoddharanti santaḥ 54 without ruining or killing; Bg.6.5; rājyasya mūlaṃ hastyaśvamavasādayet Mu.3 ruin. -2 To allay, remove; autsukyamātramavasādayati pratiṣṭhā Ś.5.6 (v. l. avasādayati); ayamahamavasādayāmi vaḥ sapatnān Dk.127 destroy, kill; avasāditavācām Śi.10.30 rendered speechless.