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حرّجهُ

Root: حرج

Form: 2

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حرّجهُII , Verbal.Noun تَحْرِيجٌ, He made it strait, or difficult; and forbade it to be violated; namely, a right.
2 حرّج عَلَى حَيَّةٍ He said to a serpent, [by way of warning, lest it should be a Jinnee,] Thou wilt be in a strait if thou return to us; therefore blame us not if we reduce thee to a strait by pursuing and driving away and killing.
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