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اِسْتَمْسَكَ

Root: مسك

Form: 10

Full Definition

اِسْتَمْسَكَX [The belly became bound, or confined]. (TA in art. عقل.)
2 اِسْتَمْسَكَ بِهِ [sometimes] He sought to lay hold upon it.
3 اِسْتَمْسَكَ: see an ex. voce صِرْعَةٌ.
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