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دابرهُ

Root: دبر

Form: 3

Full Definition

دابرهُIII , Verbal.Noun مُدَابَرَةٌ and دِبَارٌ, [He turned his back upon him: see 6.
2 And hence,] He severed himself from him, and avoided him, or shunned him; became at variance with him; regarded him, or treated him, with enmity, or hostility. And دابر رَحِمَهُ He cut, or severed, the ties, or bonds, of his relationship; disunited himself from his relations.
3 دَابَرْتُهَا I made a slit such as is termed إِدْبَارَة in her ear.

def.2 See also 4.
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