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    disgust
    /dɪsˈɡʌst/

    noun

    verb

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  2. verb [ T not continuous ] uk / dɪsˈɡʌst / us / dɪsˈɡʌst / to make you feel extreme dislike or disapproval: Doesn't all this violence on TV disgust you? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  3. disgusted; disgusting; disgusts. transitive verb. 1. : to provoke to loathing, repugnance, or aversion : be offensive to. The idea of eating raw meat disgusts him. 2. : to cause (one) to lose an interest or intention. is disgusted by their ignorance. intransitive verb.

  4. verb [ T not continuous ] us / dɪsˈɡʌst / uk / dɪsˈɡʌst / to make you feel extreme dislike or disapproval: Doesn't all this violence on TV disgust you? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. verb (used with object) to cause loathing or nausea in. Synonyms: nauseate, sicken. Antonyms: delight. to offend the good taste, moral sense, etc., of; cause extreme dislike or revulsion in: Your vulgar remarks disgust me.

  6. 1. uncountable noun. Disgust is a feeling of very strong dislike or disapproval. He spoke of his disgust at the incident. A look of disgust came over his face. I threw the book aside in disgust. Synonyms: loathing, revulsion, hatred, dislike More Synonyms of disgust. 2. verb.

  7. noun. /dɪsˈɡʌst/ [uncountable] a strong feeling of dislike for somebody/something that you feel is unacceptable, or for something that looks, smells, etc. unpleasant. The idea fills me with disgust. disgust for somebody I can only feel disgust for these criminals. disgust at/with something She expressed her disgust at the programme in a tweet.

  8. As a noun, it's a reaction to something you think is gross or terrible, like showing your disgust at a movie by getting up and leaving. As a verb, disgust means "to offend," like when your class's bad behavior at the assembly disgusts all the teachers, or "to gross out or revolt."

  9. 1. To excite nausea or loathing in; sicken. 2. To offend the taste or moral sense of; repel. n. Profound dislike or annoyance caused by something sickening or offensive. [Late Old French desgouster, to lose one's appetite : des-, dis- + gouster, to eat, taste (from Latin gustāre; see geus- in Indo-European roots ).]

  10. DISGUST meaning: 1. a very strong feeling of dislike or disapproval: 2. If something disgusts you, it makes you…. Learn more.

  11. to offend the good taste, moral sense, etc., of; cause extreme dislike or revulsion in: Your vulgar remarks disgust me. noun a strong distaste; nausea ; loathing .