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تَصَافَّ engage one another in Arabic

تَصَافَّ is how you say “engage one another” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فَلَمَّا تَصَافَّ الْقَوْمُ كَانَ سَيْفُ عَامِرٍ فِيهِ قِصَرٌ،

When the people engaged one another, Amir's sword had a short dagger in it.

تَصَافَّ engaged one another

A mutual-action verb form: the shape itself builds in the idea that the two sides did this to each other, so a single Arabic word carries 'lined up against one another'. English needs a phrase like 'engaged one another' to spell out what the verb pattern already encodes.

From The Martyr's Reward

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