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وءب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

4 أَوْءَبَهُ ذ He did to him an action of which one should be ashamed: (S, K:) or he made him angry: [mentioned twice in the K: once as though there were no difference of opinion respecting it:] or he turned him, or drove him, back with ignominy, from his affair, or from the object of his want: (so in the copies of the K; but in an old copy, relied upon as correct, of the Tahdheeb el-Af'ál, from his companion, عن صاحبه: TA:) as also ↓ اِتَّأَبَهُ; (K;) meaning he turned him, or drove him, back with ignominy: (TA:) or اوءبه also signifies he turned him, or drove him, back from his affair, or from the object of his want. (S.)

Derived headwords

أَوْءَبَهُverb
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