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1 دَعَمَهُ دعم دعمه دعمة , (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) aor. دَعَمَ , (Msb, K,) inf. n. دَعْمٌ, (S, Msb,) He supported it, propped it, or stayed it; (Mgh, Msb,) or he set it up; (K;) namely, a thing, (S, K, *) or a wall, (Mgh, Msb,) that was leaning; (Mgh, Msb, K;) and the trellis of a grape-vine, and the like. (TA.) ― -b2- And [hence], inf. n. as above, (tropical:) He strengthened him, and aided him. (TA.) ― -b3- And [hence also,] دَعَمَهَا (tropical:) He compressed her (جَامَعَهَا); namely, a woman: (K, TA:) or this, (K,) or دعمها بِأَيْرِهِ, (TA,) signifies he thrust [his اير] into her (K, TA) with an agitating action: (TA:) or he inserted it entirely: (K, TA:) and دَحَمَهَا signifies the same: so says ISh. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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