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5 تَوَسَّلَ بِالدَّلْوِ إِِلَى المَآءِ ذ [He sought to get at, or obtain, the water by means of the bucket]. (M in art. دلو.) ― -b2- تَوَسَّلَ إِِلَيْهِ بِكَذَا He sought to bring himself near to him, or to approach to him, to gain access to him, or to advance himself in his favour, by such a thing: (Msb, &c.:) so too ↓ وَسَّلَ ; (S, K;) and ↓ وَسَلَ , aor. يَسِلُ. (Msb.)

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