Acar 1 P. 1 To act, practise, do, perform, undertake, exercise; tapasvikanyAsvavinayaBAcarati Ś. 1. 25 practises rudeness; sTitiM R. 1. 89 , 12. 22 ; tvaM ca tasyezwamAcareH V. 5. 20 , 1. 17 ; nAcaMretkiMcidapriyaM Ms. 5. 156 ; Y. 3. 65 ; na cApyAcaritaH pUrvErayaM DarmaH Mb. ; so sevAM, viDiM, snAnaM, vfttiM . 2 To act or behave towards (with loc. ); tasyAM tvaM sADu nAcaraH R. 1. 76 ; vizRAvivAcarati Sive Vop. 3 To act, proceed, manage (without loc. ); jaqavalloka Acaret Ms. 2. 110. 4 To treat; putraM mitravadAcaret Chāṇ. 11 ; putramivAcarati SizyaM Sk. ; Ms. 8. 102. 5 To observe the usual formality; Ś. 7. 6 To come near, approach ( Ved. ); A vAM caraMtu vfzwayaH Rv. 8. 25. 6. 7 To step upon, pass through, wander over or about; frequent, resort to, follow; taskarAcarito mArgaH Rām. ; SvApadAcarite bane Mb. ; agastyAcaritAmASAM R. 4. 44 ; paretAcaritAM diSaM Rām. ; avidvajjanAcarita eza mArgaH K. 173. 8 To have intercourse with; Ms. 11. 181 , 190. 9 To devour, eat into, corrode. 10 To help forward, put into; hastenAcarati Kāty. ( hastena prerayati prakzipati ).