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تأبّض

Root: ابض

Form: 5

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تأبّضV He had his pastern of his fore leg tied, or bound, to his arm, so that his fore leg became raised from the ground. You say, تَقَبَّضَ كَأَنَّمَا تَأَبَّضَ [He contracted himself as though he had his leg thus bound].
2 تأبّضت She sat in the posture of the [app. meaning having her shanks pressed back against her thighs].
3 See also أَبَضَ, in two places.

def.2 تأبضهُ: see أَبَضَهُ.
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