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Indispose

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(transitive) To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (transitive) To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify.
  2. (transitive) To make indisposed, or slightly unwell.
  3. (transitive) To disincline.

Example Sentences

A love of pleasure indisposes the mind to severe study.

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What does indispose mean?

Indispose means (transitive) To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify..

What is a synonym for indispose?

Common synonyms include unfit, disqualify, disincline.

What is the opposite of indispose?

Possible antonyms include incline, dispose, qualify.

How do you use indispose in a sentence?

A love of pleasure indisposes the mind to severe study.

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