خالاهُ

Form: 3

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خالاهُIII He left, forsook, relinquished, abandoned, deserted, or quitted, him, being left, &c., by him; namely, another man; syn. تَارَكَهُ; Verbal.Noun مُخَالَاةٌ, syn. with مُوَادَعَةٌ, [and خِلَآءٌ also: and he was, or became, distant, remote, far off, aloof, or apart, from him; for] خِلَآءٌ is syn. with مُبَاعَدَةٌ and مُجَانَبَةٌ (TA in art. خلأ) and فُرْقَةٌ. And خالى الأَمْرَ, Verbal.Noun خِلَآءٌ: see 2.
2 [Also He went, or came, out, or forth, to him, in the field; for] مُخَالَاةٌ is also syn. with مُبَارَزَةٌ.
3 Also, Verbal.Noun مُخَالَاةٌ, He wrestled with him, each endeavouring to throw down the other; contended with him in wrestling: (Lth, JK, K: mentioned in the K in art. خلى:) because, when one does so, he is alone with the other, so that neither of them seeks aid from any other. And in like manner the word مُخَالَاةٌ is used [app. as meaning The act of contending with another, by oneself,] in relation to any affair, or case.
4 See also 1, in the latter part of the paragraph.

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