gras | ग्रस् | gras

1. gras | ग्रस् | cl. 1. P. Ā. gra/sati | ग्र/सति |, ˚te | ˚ते | (perf. Pot. Ā. jagrasīta | जग्रसीत |, RV. v, 41, 17; p. Ā. and Pass. jagrasāna/ | जग्रसान/ |, RV.), to seize with the mouth, take into the mouth, swallow, devour, eat, consume, RV.; TS. &c.; to swallow up, cause to disappear, MBh. iii, 1597; R. i, 56, 13-17; to eclipse, MBh. i, 1166; R. &c.; to swallow or slur over words, pronounce indistinctly, PāṇŚ. (RV.) 27; to suppress, stop or neglect (a lawsuit), Mn. viii, 43 : Caus. P. grāsayati | ग्रासयति |, to cause to swallow or devour, ŚBr. xii; KātyŚr.; to consume, swallow, Dhātup. xxxiii, 76;
gras | ग्रस् | [cf. γράω; Lat. grā-men; Germ. gras; Eng. grass.]
2. gras | ग्रस् | mfn. ifc. ‘swallowing’ (e.g. piṛqa- | पिऋक़- |, q.v.)

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