دفع

daf`, vulg. daf`a (inf. n. of دفع 'to push, to repel,' etc.), s.m. Pushing, thrusting, beating off; preventing, averting, repelling, repulsion; warding off, preparing:—daf`u`l-waqt, s.m. Putting off, postponement:—daf` karnā, v.t. To push or thrust away or off, to dispel, remove, repel, avert, ward off, parry; to guard (oneself, against, -se):—daf` honā, v.n. To be beaten off, be repelled, etc.; to be turned back; to return.