cāti (p. 176) க்கிறேன், த்தேன், ப்பேன், க்க, v. a. [ex Sa. Sadha. W. p. 916.] To persist in denying, affirming, &c., to maintain firmly or tenaciously; to support declarations, argument, doctrine; to argue, to stand to, உறுதியாகச்சொல்ல. 2. To inure one's self to, to perservere, to adhere to, to practise, to continue the observance of, to retain and act on any principle or feelings --as hatred, &c., சலஞ்சாதிக்க. 3. To overcome, to conquer, வெல்ல. 4. To effect, to accomplish, to attain, நிறைவேற்ற. (c.) 5. [vul.] To triturate, to rub on carefully--as oil, plastering, paint, &c., தேய்க்க. 6. To continue the use of--as medicine, &c., until it becomes a second nature; to practise an art or course of devotion, அப்பியாசிக்க. 7. (c.) [ex Sa. Sata, to give.] To give, as a superior to an inferior, அருள. 8. To conclude, deduce, அனுமிக்க. தான்பிடித்தமுசலுக்கு மூன்றுகாலென்று சாதிக்கிறான். He persists in saying that the hare he caught had only three feet; i. e., he will affirm any thing. சுவாமிசாதித்தார். Swamy gave, or spoke. எனக்குப் பிரசாதஞ் சாதிக்கவேண்டும். Please give me of the sacred food. பொய்சாதிக்க, inf. To stand to a lie. கோபஞ்சாதிக்க, inf. To retain and give vent to anger. பகைசாதிக்க, inf. To cherish or retain and give vent to hatred. பகைவரைச்சாதிக்க, inf. To overcome enemies, சத்துருக்களையழிக்க. பத்திசாதிக்க, inf. To persevere in devotion. (p.) நிஷ்டைசாதிக்க, inf. To continue in silent meditation, as an act of devotion. சாதித்துப்பேச, inf. To persist in an assertion. சாதித்துப்பூச, inf. [vul.] To rub oil, &c., in the palm of hand. 2. To rub in, as an ointment. சாதித்துமினுக்க, inf. To polish by rubbing well. (p.) சாதித்துப்போட, inf. To effect an object--used always in contempt. சாதித்துவாங்க, inf. To take a fort, a town, &c., by perseverance. (R.) சாதித்தல்--சாதிப்பு, v. noun. Persisting, perseverance, habit, &c. 10) *