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aversionDefinitions
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| aversion | |
| 1. n. Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike. |  |
| Due to her aversion to the outdoors she complained throughout the entire camping trip. | |
| 2. n. An object of dislike or repugnance. | |
| Pushy salespeople are a major aversion of mine. | |
| 3. n. (obsolete) The act of turning away from an object. | |
Example Sentences
| But the cumulative effect is an aversion to presumptuous equality. Notwithstanding my aversion to fortune-tellers, maybe there will be a funding body willing to cross her palm with silver. |
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