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محاولة

Root: حيلة

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محاولة muḥāwala pl. -āt attempt, try; effort, endeavor;. recourse to expedients, shifts, or dodges, dodging, hedging │ محاولة على حياته(ḥayātihī) attempt on s.o.’s life, murderous assault

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