kfS cl. 4. P. kf/Syati ( perf. caka/rSa ; ind.p. kfSitvA or karS° , Pāṇ. i, 2, 25 ), to become lean or thin, become emaciated or feeble, AV. xii, 3, 16 ; ŚBr. xi ; to cause (the moon) to wane, Dhātup. xxvi, 117 : Caus. karSayati , to make thin or lean, attenuate, emaciate, keep short of food, Āp. ; Bhag. ; Suśr. &c.; to lessen, diminish, Kāvyād. ii, 109 ;
kfS 4 P. ( kfSyati, kfSa ) 1 To become lean or emaciated. 2 To wane (as the moon). — Caus. To emaciate.