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4 اغار عَيْنَهُ ذ [He made his eye to sink, or become depressed, in his head: see 1]. (TA.) -A2- اغار as intrans.: see 1, in four places. ― -b2- Also He went away in, or into, the country, or land. (K.) ― -b3- And, (S, K, &c.,) inf. n. إِِغَارَةٌ (S, Mgh, Msb) and غَارَةٌ, (Mgh,) or the latter is a simple subst., [or quasi-inf. n.,] (Msb,) He hastened, (K,) or was quick, (Msb,) in walking, or marching, or journeying: (Msb, K:) he was quick, (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) and pushed, or pressed, on, or forward, (دَفَعَ, S,) in his running; (S, Mgh, Msb;) said of a horse, (Mgh, Msb,) and of a fox: (S, Mgh:) he (a horse, K) ran vehemently, and was quick, (S, K,) in a غَارَة [or raid, or sudden attack upon a people, or their dwellings,] &c. (K.) Hence the saying, (in a trad. respecting the pilgrimage, TA,) أَشْرِقْ ثَبِيرْ كَيْمَا نُغِيرْ [Enter thou upon the time of sunrise, Thebeer, (the name of a mountain near Mekkeh,)] that we may proceed quickly, (S, K,) or push, or press, on, or forward, (Yaakoob, Msb,) to the sacrifice of the pilgrimage: (S, Msb, K:) or to the return from Minè: (Yaakoob:) or that we may plunder the meats of the sacrifices: or that we may enter into the low land. (TA. [See also 2 in art. شرق.]) Hence also the saying, أَغَارَ إِِغَارَةَ الثَّعْلَبِ He was quick, and pushed, or pressed, on, or forward, like as does the fox. (S.) ― -b4- اغار عَلَى العَدُوِّ, (S, Msb,) and عَلَى القَوْمِ, (K,) inf. n. إِِغَارَةٌ (S, K) and غَارَةٌ, (K,) or the latter is a simple subst., [or quasi-inf. n., as in the case mentioned above,] (TA,) and مُغَارٌ, (S, TA,) He made [a raid, or hostile or predatory incursion, into the territory of the enemy; or] a sudden, or an unexpected, attack [upon the enemy, or] upon the territory or dwellings of the enemy, [with a party of armed horsemen, generally meaning a predatory incursion,] and engaged with them in conflict; (Msb,) or he urged the horses upon, or against, the people; as also ↓ استغار : (K, TA:) and in like manner you say العَدُوَّغاور , inf. n. مُغَاوَرَةٌ and غِوَارٌ. (S.) See also 6. And اغار الذِّئْبُ فِى الغَنَمِْ The wolf made an incursion among the sheep or goats; (K * and TA in art. شع;) as also ↓ استغار . (TA ibid.) ― -b5- Also اغار عَلَيْهِ He plundered it; took it by pillage. (TA.) ― -b6- And اغار بِبَنِى فُلَانٍ, and sometimes إِِلَى بنى فلان, He came to the sons of such a one to aid, or succour, them: (IKtt, K:) or to be aided, or succoured, by them. (IKtt.) -A3- اغار, (S, K,) inf. n. إِِغَارَةٌ and quasi-inf. n. غَارَةٌ, (TA,) signifies also He twisted hard (S, K) a rope. (S.) -A4- اغار أَهْلَهُ He married another in addition to his wife [and so caused her to be jealous: see 1]. (S.) [See also art. غير.]

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