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اغتمّ

Root: غم

Form: 8

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اغتمّVIII He was, or became, grieved, or caused to mourn or lament, or to be sorrowful or sad or unhappy; as also انغمّ : both mentioned by Sb.
2 And, said of a plant, or herbage, It was, or became, tall, and tangled, or luxuriant, and abundant: as also اعتمّ. [And in like manner is expl. by Freytag as occurring in the Deewán of the Hudhalees, said of a plant, meaning It was tall and luxuriant.]
3 And, said of a man, He withheld himself from going out, or forth.
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