درء
English translation: Parrying/fending off/keeping off/preventing
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fight off Explanation: . |
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peer agreement (net): +1Parrying/fending off/keeping off Explanation: All have the same meaning, more: Averting, turning away, repelling من المورد Reference: http://www.almaany.com/home.php?language=english&lang_name=E... |
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7 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1shield off/ward off/fend off Explanation: .. |
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12 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1deter, avoid Explanation: a couple more options |
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Wards off Explanation: "To ward off strife." |
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3 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1prevention Explanation: prevention of sedition = درء الفتنة |
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2 days 9 hrs confidence:
avert Explanation: It must avert the sedition |
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