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انفِقأت

Root: فقأ

Form: 7

Full Definition

انفِقأتVII and تفقّأت , quasi-pass. vs., [the former] of فَقَأَ العَيْنَ and [the latter] of فَقَّأَهَا as expl. in the first sentence of this art.; [thus signifying The eye became put out; or blinded; or made to sink in its socket: &c.: or it broke; or became broken, or ruptured:] and so البَثْرَةُ [the pimple, or the small, or purulent, pustule]: and the like of these: the former, or each, said of a بَثْرَة, means it [broke, or] rent, or burst: and thus تفقّأ said of [a pustule such as is termed] a دُمَّل, and of [such as is termed] a قَرْح.
2 See also 5.
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