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تَبْصِيلٌ

Root: بصل

Form: 2

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تَبْصِيلٌII The act of stripping, or divesting; [like as when one strips an onion (بَصَلَة) of its coats;] as also . You say, بَصَّلْتُ الرَّجُلَ عِنْ ثِيَابِهِ [and ] I stripped the man of his clothes.
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