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بصر
Root entry · 1 derived lemma10 استبصر أستبصر استبصر ٱستبصر [ He sought, or endeavoured, to see, or to perceive mentally ]. You say, استبصر فِى رَأْيِهِ: see 5, last sentence. ― -b2- He had, or was endowed with, [ mental perception, or] knowledge, (Msb,) [or understanding, intelligence, or skill: as in the phrase,] استبصر فِى شَىْءٍ [ He had a mental perception, or knowledge, &c., of, or in relation to, a thing ]. (S.) [See مُسْتَبْصِرٌ.] -A2- It (a road, TA) was, or became, plain, clear, manifest, or conspicuous; (K, * TA;) as also ↓ ابصر. (A.)
Derived headwords
استبصرverb
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استبصر فِى
استبصر فِى شَىْءٍ