تَوَسَّعَ
Root: وسع
Form: 5
Full Definition
2 تَوَسَّعَ He took a wide, an ample, or a large, range, فِى أَمْرٍ, in an affair.
3 تَوَسَّعَ فِى السَّخَآءِ
4 It expanded itself, spread out, dilated, widened.
5 He expatiated. One says, توسّع فِى الدَّارِ, and لَهُ سَاحَةٌ يتوسّع فِيهَا. (TA, voce تركّح.)
6 He strode, in walking.
7 تَوَسَّعُوا فِيهِ حَتَّى أَطْلَقُوهُ عَلَى كَذَا They extended its signification, or amplified in respect of it, or rather, took an extended range in using it, so that they applied it to such a thing.
8 تَوَسَّعَ: see تَبَقَّرَ.
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