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اكعب

Root: كعب

Form: 4

Full Definition

اكعبIV , Verbal.Noun إِكْعَابٌ, He hastened: or he went away, paying no regard to anything: or, Verbal.Noun كَعَابٌ, he went away injuriously (مُضَارًّا [an act. part. n.]) not caring for what was behind him, [or for the people whom he left behind him]: like كَلَّلَ.
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