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اكأبهُ

Root: كأب

Form: 4

Full Definition

اكأبهُIV He caused him to grieve, or mourn, or to be unhappy, sorrowful, or sad; threw him into grief, or mourning, &c.
2 اكأب He was in grief, or mourning; was unhappy, sorrowful, or sad: or he entered upon a state of grief, mourning, unhappiness, sorrow, or sadness; or a state of being changed and broken in spirit by reason of intense anxiety. See also 1.

def.2 He fell into destruction, or ruin.
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