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idd, vulg. id (v.n. fr. ضدّ 'to overcome,' etc.), s.f. The contrary (of, -kī), the opposite (of); contrariety, opposition, the spirit of contrariness; persisting, persistence, insistance, perseverance, pertinacity, obstinacy (syn. irār; and ha):—id ānā(-ko), To be or become possessed of a spirit of opposition; to be persistent; to insist (on); to be or become obstinate:—id bādhnā(-kī), To be or become hardened in opposition; to be very persistent or importunate; to be very obstinate:—id-par (kisī-kī), adv. In despite (of), out of opposition (to):—id ćahnā(-ko) = id ānā, q.v.:—id rakhnā(-kī), To harbour a spirit of opposition (to), to harbour spite or resentment (towards);—to be persistent or pertinacious; to importune:—id karnā(-kī), To be opposed (to); to contradict, to bandy words (with); to spite;—to persist, to persevere; to insist (on); to teaze, worry (for a thing, as a child):—id honā(-kī), To be the contrary or opposite (of); to be opposed (to), be antagonistic (to), be the enemy (of).
Origin: Arabic