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توتّر

Root: وتر

Form: 5

Full Definition

توتّرV It (a sinew, or nerve, T, M, A, K, and a vein, M, TA, not the neck, for العُنُقُ in the K is a mistake for العِرْقُ, TA) became tense, like a bow-string.
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