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لَحِقَهُ

Root: لحق

Form: 1

Full Definition

لَحِقَهُI and He reached him; overtook him; or came up with him.
2 لَحِقَهُ It overtook him; or ensued to him.
3 Also, and لَحِقَ بِهِ He overtook him; came up with him.
4 لَحِقَ بِهِ He became, or made himself, on a par, or as though on a par, with him. See an ex. voce تَوَحَّشَ.
5 It became adjoined, or annexed, to it.
6 It was firmly, or strongly, compacted or coherent or knit together: and its several parts were inserted one into another.
7 لَحِقَهُ الثَّمَنُ, Verbal.Noun لُحُوقٌ, [i. q. أَدْرَكَهُ, i. e. The payment of] the price was, or became, obligatory on him.
8 لَحِقَتْ قُوَّتُهُ وَسِنُّهُ: see the last sentence of art. عون.
9 لَحِقَهُ has for its Verbal.Noun لُحُوقٌ as well as لَحَاقٌ.
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