Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
10 U. (ślayayati-te) 1 To be loose or slackened.
2 To be weak or infirm.
3 To slacken, loosen, relax (fig. also); ślathayituṃ kṣaṇamakṣama- tāṃganā na sahasā sahasā kṛtavepathuḥ Śi. 6. 57; paritrāṇasnehaḥ ślathayitumaśakyaḥ khalu yathā G. L. 37.
4 To hurt, kill.
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
(collateral form of śrath) cl.1 P. ślathati (only pr. p. ślathat), to be loose or relaxed or flaccid BhP.: Caus. ślathayati id. Dha1tup. xxxv, 18; to let loose, relax, loosen S3is3.; to hurt, kill W. 140944 1103,3 223994 mfn. loose, relaxed, flaccid, weak, feeble, languid MBh.; Ka1v. &c 1103,3 223995 mfn. untied, unfastened Ka1v.; Katha1s. 1103,3 223996 mfn. dishevelled (as hair) W. 140945 1103,3 223997
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