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تخالعوا

Root: خلع

Form: 6

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تخالعواVI They annulled, dissolved, or broke, the confederacy, league, compact, or covenant, that was between them.
2 تَخَالَعَا They divorced themselves, namely, a husband and his wife, for a gift, or a compensation, (بِبَذْلٍ, or بِبَدَلٍ, accord. to different copies of the S,) from the wife to the husband. See also خَلَعَ ٱمْرَأَتَهُ.
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