מָאַס, [to melt, faint,] (with ב) to be tired of, loathe; (with accus.) to cast away, reject. Ber. 8ᵃ אין הקב"ה מוֹאֵס בתפלתו וכ׳ the Lord never tires of the prayer of assemblies. Sifra B’ḥuck. ch. III, Par. 2 מואס באחרים despises others (for being his betters); (ib. מואס אחרים, corr. acc.). Tanḥ. Mishp. 11 כבר מָאֲסָן וכ׳ their god has rejected them; Ex. R. s. 31. Ib. אמת שמָאַסְתָּ וכ׳ is it true that thou hast rejected thy son?; a. fr.—Part. pass. מָאוּס, f. מְאוּסָה; pl. מְאוּסִים, מְאוּסִין; מְאוּסוֹת. Midr. Till. to Ps. LXXV, 9 (play on כמס, Deut. XXXII, 34) כמוס למאוסים reserved for the rejected (nations; differ. in Sifré Deut. 324). Der. Er. ch. II המ׳ בעיניהם those who are despised in their own eyes (think little of themselves); a. e.