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Root entry · 22 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns deviation from a path, whether literal or metaphorical. It extends to concepts of injustice, oppression, and hardship, as well as physical states of exhaustion or near-death, particularly in animals. It also encompasses terms for hired laborers and a specific geographical location.
Derived headwords
- 1.to deviateboth
To deviate or stray from the path, proceeding without guidance or a clear direction.
- 2.to oppressboth
To act unjustly or oppressively, particularly by a ruler.
- 3.to exhaust (animal)classical
To cause an animal, like a camel, to become exhausted and near death.
- 4.to hire outclassical
To employ someone as a laborer.
- 5.to tend (flock)classical
To look after and manage a flock or property.
- 1.deviationboth
The act of deviating or straying from a path or course.
- 2.oppressionboth
The act of injustice or oppression.
- 3.exhaustionclassical
A state of extreme exhaustion, especially in animals nearing death.
- 1.to take a difficult pathboth
To take a path without clear direction, often by cutting across country.
- 2.to oppressboth
To oppress someone or to act unjustly towards them.
- 3.to employclassical
To employ someone as a laborer.
- 4.to travel at nightclassical
To travel by night in search of something.
- 1.taking a difficult pathboth
The act of taking a path without clear direction, often by cutting across country.
- 2.traveling at nightclassical
Traveling by night in search of something.
- 1.to deviateboth
To deviate from the right course or path.
- 2.to oppressboth
To oppress or act unjustly.
- 3.to take a difficult pathclassical
To take a path without proper guidance or direction.
- 1.hired laborerboth
A hired worker or employee.
- 2.slaveboth
A slave or a servant who is mistreated or underestimated.
- 1.oppressorboth
An unjust or tyrannical ruler or person.
- 2.exhaustionclassical
A state of extreme exhaustion, especially in animals nearing death.
- 1.oppressiveboth
Characterized by injustice, tyranny, or oppression.
- 2.exhaustedclassical
Near death from exhaustion, especially of an animal.
- 1.a place nameboth
A place located between Mecca and Medina, a stopping point for travelers.
- 1.to take a difficult pathclassical
To travel by night, cutting across country without clear direction.
- 2.to exhaust (animal)classical
To cause a camel to reach a state of near death from exhaustion.
- 3.to employ severelyclassical
To employ a young person for very hard labor.
- 4.to drink heavilyclassical
To habitually drink from a large cup.
- 1.hired laborersclassical
A group of hired laborers.
- 1.desertsclassical
Vast, trackless deserts or wildernesses.
- 1.to tire (animal)classical
To tire out a camel by making it travel.
- 2.to oppressclassical
To oppress someone or to ride them unjustly.
- 1.oppressionclassical
The act of oppressing or acting unjustly.
- 2.traveling without guidanceclassical
Traveling without knowledge or a clear path.
- 1.to bendclassical
To bend or curve.
- 1.oppressiveboth
Tyrannical and unjust.
- 1.near deathclassical
A state of near death, particularly referring to the labored breathing of a dying animal.
- 1.as a laborerclassical
In the capacity of a hired laborer.
- 1.oppressedclassical
Subjected to oppression or injustice.
- 1.oppressionboth
The act of oppressing or acting unjustly.
- 2.taking a difficult pathclassical
Taking a path without guidance or proper planning.
- 1.to strike the coreclassical
To strike something at its very core or essence, without hitting a joint.
- 1.to flow excessivelyclassical
Describing tears flowing excessively and outside their normal channels.