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3 مُرَاغَمَةٌ ذ signifies (tropical:) The breaking off from, or quitting, another in anger: (S, K, TA:) and the cutting off another from friendly, or loving, communion; cutting one, or ceasing to speak to him; or forsaking, abandoning, deserting, or shunning or avoiding, one: and the becoming alienated, or estranged; or the going, removing, retiring, or withdrawing, to a distance, far away, or far off, one from another: (K, TA:) [or] راغمهُ signifies (assumed tropical:) He left, forsook, abandoned, or relinquished, him, or separated himself from him, against his [the latter's] wish: (Mgh:) or he broke off from him, or quitted him, in anger: (Msb:) and أَهْلَهُ ↓ ارغم (tropical:) He cut off his family from loving communion, or forsook them, or deserted them, against their wish. (TA.) It is said in a trad., لِيُرَاغِمُ رَبَّهُ إِِنْ أَدْخَلَ أَبَوَيْهِ النَّارَ, i. e. (tropical:) He will assuredly break off in anger from his Lord [if he cause his two parents to enter the fire of Hell]. (TA.) And you say, رَاغَمَ فُلَانٌ قَوْمَهُ (tropical:) Such a one retired apart from his people, or party; or disagreed with them; or opposed them; (S, K, * TA;) and went forth from them; (S, TA;) and cut them off from friendly, or loving, communion; or forsook them; and treated them, or regarded them, with enmity, or hostility. (K, TA.) ― -b2- And فُلَانٌ لَا يُرَاغِمُ شَيْئًا (assumed tropical:) Such a one does not want, need, or require, and is not unable to attain, anything. (JK, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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