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انطبق

Root: طبق

Form: 7

Full Definition

انطبقVII It was, or became, covered; [i. e.] it was made to be covered;] or it had the طَبَق, i. e. cover, put upon it;] quasi-pass. of أَطْبَقَهُ; and so تطبّق .
2 [And It became closed; said of a door, &c.
3 Hence,] يَنْطَبِقُ عَلَيْهِ الكَلَامُ i. q. يَنْغَلِقُ [Speech is as though it were closed against him; i. e. he is impeded in his speech, unable to speak, or tonguetied].
4 See also 4.
5 [Hence one says of a rule, يَنْطَبِقُ عَلَى كَذَا وَكَذَا It applies to such and such things or subjects.]
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