परिमृद्

{ parimṛd }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

परि-√ मृद्    P. -मृद्नाति, -मर्दति ( ep. also Ā. -मर्दते), to tread or trample down, crush, grind, wear out, [MBh.]; [Kāv.];

to rub, stroke, [MBh.];

rub off, wipe away (as tears), [R.];

to excel, surpass, [MBh.]

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परि √ मृद्

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

परिमृद् [parimṛd]   I. 9 [P.]
   To press, squeeze; परिमृदितमृणाली- दुर्बलान्यङ्गकानि [U.1.24.]
   To kill, destroy.
   To wipe away, rub off.
   To wear out.
   To rub, stroke. -II. 1 P. To surpass, excel.