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اصدفهُ

Root: صدف

Form: 4

Full Definition

اصدفهُIV He, or it, turned him away, or back; or caused him to return, go back, or revert; عَنْهُ from it; and , Verbal.Noun صَدْفٌ, signifies the same; the latter verb being trans. as well as intrans., but when trans. having only one Verbal.Noun, that mentioned above. One says, أَصْدَفَنِى عَنْهُ كَذَا وَكَذَا Such and such things turned me away from it.
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