أَوْلَعَهُ بِكَذَا

1.
He, or it, rendered him eagerly desirous of such a thing; or fond of it. (MA.)
2.
أَوْلَعَهُ بِهِ i. q. أَغْرَاهُ بِهِ. (K.)
3.
أَولِعَ بِهِ He became attached to it, or fond of it; [was devoted, or addicted, to it; was eagerly desirous of it;] he adhered, clung, or clave, to it; or loved it; (Msb;) i. q. أُغْرِىَ به. (S.) See this last, and أُغْرِمَ بِهِ.

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