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كبت

Root: كبت

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

كبت kabata i (kabt) to put down, crush, suppress, repress, stifle, subdue, restrain, curb (هـ s.th.) │ كبت غيظه في جوفه (gaiẓahū fī jaufihī) to suppress one’s anger; كبت انفاسه (anfāsahū) to get s.o. out of breath

Entry 2

كبت kabt suppression, repression

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