verb form II wʿʿth wE~v وعّث Bookmark Bookmarked Share , verbal noun تَوْعِيثٌ, He withheld, or restrained, and turned, or diverted, [another from a thing]. (K.) وعّثهُ عَنْ كَذَا He turned him, or diverted him, from such a thing; as also عوّثهُ. (Az.)