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غم
Root entry · 1 derived lemma8 اغتمّ ذ He was, or became, grieved, or caused to mourn or lament, or to be sorrowful or sad or unhappy; (S, * K;) as also ↓ انغمّ: (K:) both mentioned by Sb. (TA.) ― -b2- And, said of a plant, or herbage, It was, or became, tall, (K, TA,) and tangled, or luxuriant, (TA,) and abundant: (K, TA:) as also اعتمّ. (TA.) [And in like manner ↓ غَمَّ is expl. by Freytag as occurring in the Deewán of the Hudhalees, said of a plant, meaning It was tall and luxuriant. ] ― -b3- And, said of a man, He withheld himself from going out, or forth. (TA.)
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اغتمّverb
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