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انصفق

Root: صفق

Form: 7

Full Definition

انصفقVII It was beaten by the wind, so that it moved to and fro. [See also 8.]
2 It became shut, or closed: and so with س: (TA in art. سفق:) [or it shut again of itself:] said of a door which, when opened, will not remain open. (TA in art. دلق.)
3 He turned, or became turned or sent or put, back, or away: he [or it] returned.
4 And انصفقوا They collected themselves together: the contr. of the next preceding signification. See also 4.
5 And one says, انصفقوا عَلَيْنَا يَمِينًا وَشِمَالًا They came upon us on the right and left.
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