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اضبنهُ

Root: ضبن

Form: 4

Full Definition

اضبنهُIV He put it in his ضِبْن, or on his ضِبْن; or he took it beneath his ضِبْن, i. e. his حِضْن [or the part between his armpit and flank]: and اضطبنهُ signifies the same.
2 And He straitened him, or it, by putting him, or it, beneath his side.
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