Milāyati [Vedic mlā, to become soft; ldg. *melā & *mlei, as in Gr. blac, blakeu/w to languish; Lat. flaccus withered (=flaccid); Lith. blakà weak spot; also Gr. blhxro/s weak. -- Dhtp 440: "milā=gatta -- vimāne" (i. e. from the bent limbs); Dhtm 679 id.] to relax, languish, fade, wither S i.126; It 76; J i.329; v.90. -- Caus. milāpeti [Sk. mlāpayati] to make dry, to cause to wither J i.340 (sassaŋ); fig. to assuage, suppress, stifle J iii.414 (taṇhaŋ). -- pp. milāta.