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غص

Root: غشا

Hans Wehr Definition

غص gaṣṣ (1st peril. perf. gaṣiṣtu) a (غصص) to be choked; to choke (ب on, esp. on some food); to be overcrowded, congested, jammed, packed, crammed (ب with) │ غص بهم المكان (makānu) the place was overcrowded IV to choke (ه s.o.) VIII to be overcrowded, congested, jammed, packed, crammed

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