zuru verb, intransitive verb
Intransitive use. Rare; the more common modern equivalent is 消える (きえる).
See also: 消する
その幻はたちまち消じた。
The vision disappeared in an instant.
zuru verb, transitive verb
cause to disappear; get rid of
Transitive use. Rare; the more common modern equivalent is 消す (けす).
彼は証拠を消じようとした。
He tried to get rid of the evidence.
zuru verb, intransitive verb
Intransitive use with time as the subject. Rare and somewhat literary.
楽しい時間は早く消ずる。
Enjoyable time passes quickly.