शिति शिथिलयति

शिथिल

शिथिल a. [श्लथ्-किलच् पृषोº Uṇ. 1. 53]
1 Loose, loosened, slackened, relaxed.
2 Untied, unfastened; S. 2. 6.
2 Severed, fallen from the stalk; अर्कस्योपरि शिथिलं च्युतमिव न- वमल्लिकाकुसुमं Ś. 2. 8.
3 Languid, enfeebled, unnerved.
4 Weak, feeble; अशिथिलपरिरंभ U. 1. 24, 27 'fast or close embrace'.
5 Flaccid, flabby.
6 Dissolved.
7 Decayed.
8 Ineffective, futile, vain.
9 Inattentive, careless; Pt. 4. 116.
10 Loosely done, not strictly or rigidly performed.
11 Cast off, abandoned.
−लं
1 Laxity, looseness.
2 Slowness. शिथि लीकृ means 1. to loosen, unfasten, untie. −2. to relax, slacken. −3. to weaken, impair, enfeeble.
4 to give up, abandon; R. 2. 41. शिथिलीभू 1. to be slackened or relaxed. −2. to fall off from; Mk. 1. 13).

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