اِشْمَأَزَّ

, (S, K,) verbal noun اِشْمِيءْزَازٌ, (S,) He (a man, S) shrank, or became contracted; (S, K, TA;) as also تشمّز: (TA:) he quaked, or shuddered: (IAar, K:) or he was frightened (AZ, S, K) at a thing. (AZ, S.) It is said in the Qur'an, 39:46, وَإِذَا ذُكِرَ اللّٰهُ وَحْدَهُ اشْمَأَزَّتْ قُلُوبُ الَّذِينَ لَا يُوءْمِنُونَ بِالْاخِرَةِ And when God is mentioned alone, the hearts of those who will not believe in the world to come become contracted, and shrink with aversion: (Bd, Jel:) or quake, or shudder. (Zj, TA.) And you say, قُلْتُ لَهُ كَذَا فَاشْمَأَزَّ مِنْهُ [I said to him such a thing, and he shrank from it; or quaked, or shuddered, at it; or was frightened at it]. (A.) And اشمأزّ الشَّىْءَ, (K,) without a preposition, according to Kr, (TA,) He disliked, or hated, the thing. (K.) [See also 1, and 5.]

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