(or sras; sometimes written śraṃś or śraṃs) cl. 1. Ā. ([Dhātup. xviii, 15]) sraṃsate (ep. and mc. also °ti; pf. sasraṃsa, °ṃsuḥ, [Br.]; 3. pl. -sraṃsire, [Hariv.]; aor. asrat, [Br.]; asrasat, srasema, [RV.]; asraṃsiṣṭa, [Br.]; fut. sraṃsitā, sraṃsiṣyate Gr.; Ved. inf. -srásas; sraṃsitum Gr.; ind.p. sraṃsitvā, srastvā, [ib.]; -sraṃsya, -srasya, [Br.] &c.), to fall, drop, fall down, slip off, get loose from (abl.), [VS.] &c. &c.; to fall asunder or to pieces, [TBr.]; to hang down, dangle, droop, [Ragh.]; to be broken, perish, cease, [Sāh.]; to go, [Naigh. ii, 14] : Pass. srasyate (aor. asraṃsi) Gr.: Caus. sraṃsayati (aor. asasraṃsat; Pass. sraṃsyate), to cause to fall down, loosen, [AV.]; [R.] &c.; to let hang (the belly), [AV.]; to disturb, remove, destroy, [Suśr.] : Desid. sisraṃsiṣate Gr.: Intens. sanīsrasyate, sanīsraṃsti, [ib.] (cf. next).
v.l. for √ śrambh (q.v.)