يُرَافِينِى

means He agrees, or is of one mind or opinion, with me; [the verbal noun] مُرَافَاةٌ being synonym with اِتِّفَاقٌ, (S, TA,) or مُوَافَقَةٌ, (AZ, M, TA,) as also رِفَاءٌ, (AZ, TA,) this latter being thus made by AZ a verbal noun [like the former]: (TA:) [or] ↓ رِفَاءٌ [is a simple subst., or is generally used as such, and] signifies close union, or coalescence; and concord, or agreement; (S, K, TA;) and good consociation: (TA:) and hence the saying, to one taking to himself a wife, (S, in the TA للملك [to the king],) بِالرِّفَاءِ وَالبَنِينَ [May it (the marriage) be with close union, &c., further explained in article رفأ]: (S, TA:) ISk says that it is originally with ء; (TA;) but if you will, he says, the meaning may be, with tranquillity, or freedom from disturbance or agitation; from رَفَوْتُ الرَّجُلَ “ I appeased, or quieted, or calmed, the man. ” (S, TA.)

مُرَافَاةٌ is also synonym with مُدَارَاةٌ: and with مُحَابَاةٌ: as a dialect var. of مُرَافَأَةٌ: [i. e., رَافَاهُ signifies, like دَارَاهُ, He treated him with gentleness, or blandishment; soothed, coaxed, wheedled, or cajoled, him; &c.: and he treated him in an easy and a gentle manner in selling; or abated to him the price, or payment:] and according to IAar, ↓ ارفاهُ [also, like ارفأهُ,] is synonym with دَارَاهُ. (TA.)