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(مجذاف) row slowly and gently; move through water by means of repeated short strokes of the limbs


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n. Syn. contradiction
(مفارقة) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct


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a. Syn. supreme; dominant
(قصوى) foremost in importance; supreme in rank


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(قرع) striking one object against another sharply


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n.
(الناظور) optical instruments that contain reflecting elements, such as mirrors and prisms; general or comprehensive view


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v.
(تتعلق) belong; have connection with, or dependence on


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a. Syn. relevant
(ذات الصلة) having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating


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n. Syn. aversion
(رهاب) anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike


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(اللياقة البدنية) natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person


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v. Syn. clutch; squeeze
(قرصة) clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges


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