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10 استغرق ذ (tropical:) He, or it, took, took in or comprised or comprehended or included, or took up or occupied, altogether, wholly, or universally; took in the gross; engrossed; syn. اِسْتَوْعَبَ. (S, O, K, TA.) Hence the phrase of the grammarians, لَا لِا@سْتِغْرَاقِ الجِنْسِ (tropical:) [لا denoting the universal inclusion of the genus]. (TA.) [Hence also several other conventional usages of the word]. See also 8 [with which it is interchangeable in several cases]. ― -b2- اِسْتَغْرَقَ فِى الضَّحِكِ is like, (O, TA,) or syn. with, (K,) اِسْتَغْرَبَ (tropical:) [He exceeded the usual bounds, or degree, in laughing; was immoderate in laughing]. (O, K, TA.) [And in the same sense the verb is used in other cases. See also 4, last signification.]
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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