تملّس

2.
It (a smooth thing) slipped forth from the hand [&c.]. (Har, p. 119.)
3.
And hence, (Har, ubi supra,) (tropical:) He escaped; got away; or was, or became, or got, clear, quit, free, or at liberty; (S, * M, A, Msb, * K,) as also انملس, (S, A, K,) and إِمَّلَسَ, of the measure إِفْتَعَلَ, [or rather إِنْفَعَلَ,] and املاسّ; (K;) مِنَ الأَمْرِ from the thing or affair; (S, A, TA;) and مِنْ يَدِى from my hand. (A.)
4.
[Hence,] تملّس مِنَ الشَّرَابِ (assumed tropical:) He recovered from the wine. (AHn, M.)

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