ناص

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Arabic[edit]

Root
ن و ص (n-w-ṣ)

Verb[edit]

نَاصَ (nāṣa) I, non-past يَنُوصُ‎ (yanūṣu)

  1. To escape, to evade, to avoid [+ عَن (object)]
  2. (of horses) To prance; to rear.
    نَاصَ ٱلْفَرَسُ فِي نُفُورٍ
    nāṣa l-farasu fī nufūrin
    The horse pranced in protest
  3. (figurative) To strut or swagger; to rear one's head in pride.

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