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انفتل

Root: فتل

Form: 7

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انفتلVII , and تفتّل , [but the latter, as quasipass. of 2, denotes, or implies, muchness, or multiplicity,] It [a rope, &c.,] became twisted.
2 And the former, He turned away from his prayer, or from prayer, or from his way, or course. And انفتل رَاجِعًا [He turned away, returning]. (S, O, K, in art. صوع.)
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