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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

  • तुष् cl. 4. °ष्यति (metrically also °ते; fut. तोक्ष्यति, तोष्टा, and inf. तोष्टुम् [MBh. iv, 1562] Pāṇ. vii, 2, 10; Kār. [Siddh.]; aor. अतुषत्, Bhaṭṭ. xv, 8; pf. तुतोष)
    to become calm, be satisfied or pleased with any one (gen. dat. instr. loc., or acc. with प्रति) or anything (instr.), ŚāṅkhŚr. i, 17, 5; MBh. &c.;
    to satisfy, please, appease, gratify,i, 4198 :
    Caus. तोषयति (or metrically °ते) id., RV. x, 27, 16(p. f. तुष/यन्ती), MBh. &c.;
    Desid. तुतुक्षति, W. :
    Intens. तोतुष्यते, तोतोष्टि, W.;
    cf. तूष्णी/म्.

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1890)

  • तुष् 4 P. (तुष्यति, तुष्ट)
    1 To be pleased or satisfied, be contented or delighted with anything (usually with instr.); रत्नैर्महार्हैस्तुतुषुर्न देवाः Bh. 2. 80, Ms. 3. 207; Bg. 2. 55; Bk. 2. 13, 15. 8; R. 3. 62.
    2 To become calm or quiet.
    3 To satisfy, please (with acc.).
    — Caus. ( तोषयतिते) To please, gratify, satisfy.