عَقَا الأَمْرَ
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And عَقَاهُ, aorist يَعْقُوهُ, is synonym with عَاقَهُ [meaning He, or it, hindered, prevented, impeded, or withheld, him], being formed from the latter by transposition; (S, TA;) i. q.
حَبَسَهُ; as also
اعتقاهُ; (TA;) [and this is apparently meant by its being said that] الاِعتِقَاءُ is synonym with الاِحْتِبَاسُ, and is formed by transposition from الاِعْتِيَاقُ. (S, TA.)