Reluct

Quick meaning: Reluct is a verb meaning (intransitive, obsolete, used with "at") To be averse to.

Meaning

(intransitive, obsolete, used with "at") To be averse to.

More Meanings

1. magnetic resistance, being equal to the ratio of magnetomotive force to magnetic flux

Example Sentences

He was by nature highly passionate, but more apt to reluct at the excesses of it.

I care not to be carried with the tide, that smoothly bears human life to eternity; and reluct at the inevitable course of destiny.

[M]iracles, if you accept them, will not help it very much; or if you reluct at them, and ignore them, your faith remains unshaken and entire.

Word Forms

• relucts
• relucting
• relucted

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reluctate, resist, begrudge, refuse, reject, respuate.

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