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اِسْتَهْلَكَ

Root: هلك

Form: 10

Full Definition

اِسْتَهْلَكَX properly signifies He sought, or courted, destruction; like اِسْتَمَاتَ: see مُسْتَمِيتَ: and see an ex. voce شَرْشَرَةٌ.
2 اِسْتَهْلَكَ فِى كَذَا He distressed, troubled, or fatigued, himself in, or respecting, such a thing. See also 6.
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