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تعوّق

Root: عوق

Form: 5

Full Definition

تعوّقV He became hindered, prevented, impeded, withheld, turned back or away, retarded, or diverted by being occupied otherwise; [عَنْ أَمْرٍ from an affair;] syn. تَثَبَّطَ.

def.2 تعوّقهُ: see 1, first sentence.
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