ابلس

, (verbal noun إِبْلَاسٌ, S, &c.,) He despaired, (A boo-Bekr, S, M, Msb, K,) or gave up hope, (A boo-Bekr, TA,) مِنْ رَحْمَةِ اللّٰهِ of the mercy of God. (A boo-Bekr, S, TA.)

He became broken [in spirit], and mournful. (S, TA.)

He was, or became, silent, (S, M, A, Msb,) returning no reply, or answer, (TA,) by reason of grief, (S,) or of despair. (A.)

He was, or became, confounded or perplexed, and unable to see his right course. (Ibn-'Arafeh, K.)

He was, or became, cut short, or stopped, (K, TA,) فِى حُجَّتِهِ [in his argument, or plea]. (TA.)

He became unable to prosecute his journey: or was prevented from attaining his wish: synonym قُطِعَ بِهِ. (Th, M, TA.)

He repented; or grieved for what he had done. (M.)

He caused a person to despair. (Har p. 138.)