Indispose

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  • transitive verb. To make averse; disincline.
  • transitive verb. To cause to be or feel ill; sicken.
  • transitive verb. To render unfit; disqualify.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To render averse or unfavorable; disincline.
  • To render unfit or unsuited; disqualify.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify.
  • transitive verb. To disorder slightly as regards health; to make somewhat.
  • transitive verb. To disincline; to render averse or unfavorable
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify.
  • verb. To make indisposed, or slightly unwell.
  • verb. To disincline.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. make unwilling
  • verb. make unfit or unsuitable
  • verb. cause to feel unwell
  • Word Usage
    "Avoid as much as you can, in mixed companies, argumentative, polemical conversations; which, though they should not, yet certainly do, indispose for a time the contending parties toward each other; and, if the controversy grows warm and noisy, endeavor to put an end to it by some genteel levity or joke."
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    afflict  blunt  chill  cool  damp  
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