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3 وَاقَعَ الأَمْرَ ذ (assumed tropical:) He threw himself [or plunged] into the affair: he fell into the affair: he fell into the affair, subjecting himself to difficulty. (MA.) And (assumed tropical:) He fell to the thing; such as eating, and drinking, and the like: see 3 in art. فتك, for an instance of this, as well as a similar, meaning. ― -b2- وَاقَعَ الأُمُورَ, inf. n. مُوَاقَعَةٌ and وِقَاعٌ, app., He was near to doing, or experiencing, the affairs, or events; syn. دَانَاهَا. (TA.) ― -b3- وَاقَعَ شَيْئًا also means He experienced the occurrence of a thing; he met with a thing; i. e., something occurred. ― -b4- وَاقَعَ شَيْئًا same as وَقَعَ فى شىءٍ He fell into a thing. (Kur, xviii. 51, and Expos. of the Jeláleyn.) ― -b5- وَاقَعَهَا He compressed her. (MA.) ― -b6- وَاقَعَ بِهِمْ [He engaged with them in fight, or conflict]. (S.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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