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استشعهُ

Root: بشع

Form: 10

Full Definition

استشعهُX i. q. عَدَّهُ بَشِعًا [He reckoned it disagreeable in taste, and choking; or disagreeable, or unpleasant, as having in it dryness and bitterness]; namely, a thing.
2 And [hence,] استبشع المُقَامَ فِى مَحَلِّ كَذَا He reckoned unpleasant, or uncomfortable, the remaining in such a place of abode; syn.اِسْتَخْشَنَهُ.

def.2 اِسْتِبْشَاعٌ also signifies The being bad, unpleasant, or disapproved.
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