to spoil, ruin; to injure, hurt; to defile, pollute, defame Vin.i.79, Vin.i.85, Vin.i.86; Vin.iv.212 (maṃ so dūsetukāmo, said by a bhikkhunī), Vin.iv.316 (dūsetuṃ) AN.iv.169 sq.; Ja.i.454; Ja.ii.270; Dhp-a.ii.22 (kuṭiṃ, damage destroy)
aor dūsayi Ja.ii.110 (fared ill)
pp dūsita. Cp. pa˚, pari˚.

Sk. dūṣayati, caus. of dussati (q.v.). Also as dusseti Pv-a.82