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تخاذلوا

Root: خذل

Form: 6

Full Definition

تخاذلواVI They abstained from, or neglected, aiding, or assisting, one another: i. q. تدابروا [which has the foregoing signification accord. to the TA, but properly means they turned their backs, one upon another]: they left, forsook, or deserted, one another in trouble. [And, accord. to Freytag's Lex., They fled from fight, or battle.]
2 تخاذلت رِجْلَاهُ His legs became weak in consequence of some evil affection.
3 And تخاذل He was, or became, behind.
4 See also 1.
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