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pra-√ tF P. Ā. -tarati , °te ( Ved. also -tirati , °te ; inf. -ti/ram ), to go to sea, pass over, cross, ŚBr. &c. &c.; to set out, start, RV. ; ŚBr. ; ( Ā. ) to rise, thrive, prosper, RV. ; to raise, elevate, augment, increase, further, promote, ib. ; AV. ; ŚBr. ; MBh. ; to extend, prolong ( esp. with A/yus , ‘to promote long life’; Ā. ‘to live on, live longer’), RV. : Caus. -tArayati ( aor. prA tItarat ), to extend, widen, MBh. ; to prolong (life), AV. ; to mislead, take in, deceive, Mṛcch. ; Kathās. ; to lead astray, seduce, persuade to ( dat. or loc. ), Ragh. ; Kathās.