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خدع

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

2 خدّعهُ خدع خدعه خدعة , inf. n. تَخْدِيعٌ: see 1, third sentence. ― -b2- خُدِّعَ He was deceived, deluded, beguiled, circumvented, or outwitted, repeatedly, so that he became experienced: or he was deceived, &c., in war, time after time, so that he became skilful: or he became experienced in affairs: or he became experienced in affairs, sound in judgment, cunning, and guileful. (TA.)

Derived headwords

خدّعهُverb
  1. 1.