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تضوّر

Root: ضور

Form: 5

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تضوّرV He writhed by reason of the pain of beating, or of hunger: he cried out and writhed on being beaten, or by reason of vehement hunger: he writhed and cried out and turned over, by reason of the vehemence of fever: he manifested harm, injury, or hurt, that he suffered; and was in a state of agitation: he manifested weakness: (Abu-l-'Abbás, in TA: [but for تَضْعِيفٌ, as the explanation of the Verbal.Noun, in the TA, I read تَضَعُّفٌ:]) he cried out with hunger.
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