= √ hṛṣ, [L.]
cl. 1. P. gharṣati (ind.p. ghṛṣṭvā; Pass. ghṛṣyate), to rub, brush, polish, [Suśr.]; [Pañcat.]; [Cāṇ.]; [Subh.]; to grind, crush, pound, [Pañcat.]; Ā. to rub one's self, [MBh. iii, 17228] : Caus. gharṣayati, to rub, grind, [Daś. xi, 176.]