غَصَنَهُ

, aorist غَصِنَ , (K, TA,) verbal noun غَصْنٌ, (TA,) He drew it to him, or towards him; namely, a غُصْن [or branch]: (K, TA:) from El-Kanánee. (TA.)

And He took it; namely, a thing: (K, TA:) or he cut it off: (S, K:) or it signifies also he cut it off, namely, a غُصْن, and took it. (TA.)

And غَصَنَ فُلَانًا عَنْ حَاجَتِهِ, (K, TA,) aorist غَصِنَ and غَصُنَ , (TA,) He turned, or turned away, and withheld, such a one from the object of his want: (K, TA:) Az says that it was thus read to him by El-Mundhiree in the “ Nawádir ” of IAar; but that, according to Sh, it is [غَضَنَ, i. e.] with ض; and this is correct: (TA:) the former is a mistake. (TA in article غضن.)