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قَبَلَ

Root: قبل

Form: 1

Full Definition

قَبَلَI as syn. with , q. v.: see أَدْبَرَ, in two places.
2 قَبَحَ اللّٰهُ مَا قَبَلَ مِنْهُ وَمَا دَبَرَ: see دَبَر.
3 قَبِلَ He took, received, or admitted, willingly, or with approbation; he accepted. See قَبُولٌ.
4 قَبِلَتِ النَّعْلُ The sandal had its قِبَال broken. (TA in art. شسع.)
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