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غَضْغَضَهُ

Root: غض

Form: R. Q. 1

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غَضْغَضَهُ
R. Q. 1 Verbal.Noun غَضْغَضَةٌ: see 1, near the middle, in three places.

def.2 عَضْغَضَ [Verbal.Noun as above] is also intrans. See R. Q. 2.
2 It likewise signifies It became scanty, or little in quantity, and sank into the earth, or disappeared in the earth; or became scanty, or little in quantity; or decreased: or went away. In the TS, the Verbal.Noun is expl. by غَيْظ, which is an abominable mistake for غَيْض.
3 And غَضْغَضَةٌ also signifies A man's speaking indistinctly.
4 And The boiling of a cooking-pot.
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