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w_ c
w_ (wə_) conj. and, also


cwd verb G
ṣwd vb. a/u to take game, catch

G

1 to hunt for/capture an animal Com. ▶ more

--(a) to hunt Com.

(a.1) (of one animal hunting another) Syr.

--(b) to fish Com.

--(c) to catch fowl Com.

--(d) to take a person captive in such a manner CPA, Syr.

(d.1) (of inanimate subject) Syr.

(d.2) p.p.: trapped, held fast Syr.

--(e) fig. : to seek, strive for Syr.
2 to grasp, hold fast, take up JPAEpig, CPA, Sam. ▶ more

--(a) to restrain JPAEpig.

(a.1) +ܓܪܡ : to restrain oneself, show self control CPA.

--(b) to shut up CPA, Syr.

--(c) to understand as, consider CPA.

--(d) fig. : (of inanimate subject) CPA.

--(e) p.p. as active Sam.

D

1 to hunt, seek constantly Syr.
2 to lie in wait for Syr.
3 (net) to catch LJLA.

C

1 to hunt Syr.
2 to restrain CPA.

Gt

to be caught by hunting or fishing CPA, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) metaph.: to be caught JLAtg, Gal, CPA, Syr, LJLA.

(a.1) to be understood Syr.

(a.2) to be struck by infirmity CPA.