وجز

4 أَوْجَزَ see 1, in four places. -A2- اوجز اللَّفْظَ [ He made the expression brief, or concise; and in like manner, the speech, or language: or] he made the expression brief, and quickly intelligible; as also ↓ وَجَزَهُ, aor. يَجِزُهُ: (Msb:) or اوجز كَلَامَهُ, (A, K,) inf. n. اـِيجَازٌ, (A,) he made his language to be of few words: (A, K:) or اوجز الكَلَامَ he abridged the language; (S;) i. q. اِخْتَصَرَهُ; though there is a logical distinction between the two, for the mention of which this is not the place: (M, TA:) the difference is said to be this; that the former signifies he expressed the correct meaning concisely, without regard to the original words; and the latter, “ he curtailed the words, preserving the meaning. ” (MF, in art. خصر.) ― -b2- اوجز العَطِيَّةَ He made the gift prompt, or speedy: (A, K:) or he made the gift little, or small. (L, TA.) -A3- اوجز عَلَى القَتِيلِ He hastened and completed, or made certain, the slaughter of the slain man; i. q. أَجْهَزَ عَلَيْهِ. (Abu-l-Mikdám Es-Sulamee, in TA, art. نجز.)