حُبْسَةٌ
Root: حبس
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حُبْسَةٌ
a subst. from اِحْتِبَاسٌ [signifying A state of confinement, restriction, limitation, &c.]: you say, الصَّمْتُ حُبْسَةٌ [Speechlessness is a state of restriction].
2 [Hence,] A difficulty of utterance which prevents one's speaking distinctly; a difficulty of speech, and hesitation, when one desires to speak; a hesitation in speech.
2 [Hence,] A difficulty of utterance which prevents one's speaking distinctly; a difficulty of speech, and hesitation, when one desires to speak; a hesitation in speech.
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