Apte Dictionary

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Entry धृष्

धृष्dhṛṣI. 1 P. (धर्षति, धर्षित)
1. I. 1 Parasmaipada (धर्षति, धर्षित)
2. To come together, be compact.
3. To hurt or injure. -II. 1. Parasmaipada, 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (धर्षति, धर्षयति-ते)
4. To offend, hurt, injure.
5. To insult, treat with indignity.
6. To assail, overcome, overpower, conquer, destroy.
7. To dare to attack, challenge, defy.
8. To violate or outrage (as a woman). -III. 5 Parasmaipada (धृष्णोति, धृष्ट)
9. To be bold or courageous; ते ह ब्राह्मणा न दधृषुः Bṛi. Up.3.1.2.
10. To be confident.
11. To be proud or overbearing.
12. To be impudent or impatient.
13. To dare, venture (with Infinitive)
14. To brave, challenge; प्रहस्तस्य पुरोमात्यान् जिहिंसुर्दधृषुस्तथा (वानराः) Bk.14.12.
15. To insult, treat with contumely. -IV. 1 Ā. (धर्षयते) To assail, attack, outrage.
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