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  • Averse — A*verse , a. [L. aversus, p. p. of avertere. See {Avert}.] 1. Turned away or backward. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The tracks averse a lying notice gave, And led the searcher backward from the cave. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Having a repugnance or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Averse Sefira — Infobox musical artist | Name = Averse Sefira Img capt = Img size = 250 Landscape = yes Background = group or band Origin = Austin, Texas Genre = Black metal Years active = 1996–present Label = Candlelight Records Associated acts = Krieg (band),… …   Wikipedia

  • risk-averse investor — ➔ investor * * * risk averse investor UK US noun [C] FINANCE ► someone who prefers to make safe investments: »The Nasdaq index is dominated by a handful of stocks, so it is likely to remain volatile and unsuitable for risk averse investors …   Financial and business terms

  • disincline — [c]/ˌdɪsɪnˈklaɪn / (say .disin kluyn) verb (disinclined, disinclining) –verb (t) 1. to make averse. –verb (i) 2. to be averse or indisposed …  

  • alienate — alien·ate / ā lē ə ˌnāt/ vt at·ed, at·ing [Latin alienare, from alienus not one s own]: to give away or sell (property or a property right) to another will not sell, transfer, assign, hypothecate or otherwise alienate any of his voting shares… …   Law dictionary

  • indispose — in·dis·pose || ‚ɪndɪ spəʊz v. make ill; make unsuitable or unfit; make averse, cause to be unwilling, disincline …   English contemporary dictionary

  • indisposed — in·dis posed || ‚ɪndɪ spəʊzd adj. ill, sick, not feeling well; reluctant, unwilling. adverse in·dis·pose || ‚ɪndɪ spəʊz v. make ill; make unsuitable or unfit; make averse, cause to be unwilling, disincline …   English contemporary dictionary

  • indisposes — in·dis·pose || ‚ɪndɪ spəʊz v. make ill; make unsuitable or unfit; make averse, cause to be unwilling, disincline …   English contemporary dictionary

  • indisposing — in·dis·pose || ‚ɪndɪ spəʊz v. make ill; make unsuitable or unfit; make averse, cause to be unwilling, disincline …   English contemporary dictionary

  • indispose — transitive verb ( posed; posing) Etymology: probably back formation from indisposed Date: 1653 1. a. to make unfit ; disqualify b. to make averse ; disincline 2. archaic to cause to be in poor physical …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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