Caus. 1 To purify com- pletely.

2 To explain, clear up.

P. A1. -śudhyati, te, to be washed off, become clean or purified Subh.; (A1.) to purify or justify one's self, prove one's innocence Ra1jat.: Caus. -śodhayati, to clear, clean R.; to clear off, restore Ya1jn5. ii, 146; to try, examine Katha1s.; to solve,... mfn. cleaned, purified, pure 602,2 118798 mfn. cleared off, paid 602,2 118799 mfn. acquitted, discharged MBh.; Ka1v.; Pur. 602,2 118800