tāẕttu (p. 235) கிறேன், தாழ்த்தினேன், வேன், தாழ்த்த, v. a. To bring low, to lower, to let down, to deepen, தாழச்செய்ய. 2. To inter, sink, submerge, immerse; to set, to plant, புதைக்க. 3. To reduce, diminish, குறைக்க. 4. To subject, to bring to one's wishes, கீழ்ப்படுத்த. (c.) 5. To spend or while away time, பொழுதுபோக்க. 6. To degrade, to subordinate, அடக்க. (p.) தாழ்த்திவைக்க, inf. To lower one, in rank, &c. ஓசையைத்தாழ்த்த, inf. To lower the pitch, or key note, in singing. தலையைத்தாழ்த்த, inf. To hang the head, through reverence, shame or bashfulness. மனதைத்தாழ்த்த, inf. To cultivate humility. (Rare.) விலையைத்தாழ்த்த, inf. To lower the price. 19)