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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
disrelish .
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Examples
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He looks on all things with a prepared sowerness, and is still furnished with a pish beforehand, or some musty proverb that disrelishes all things whatsoever.
Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters John Earle
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It is questionable how far it is proper to force or persuade one to eat that which he disrelishes, or his stomach loathes.
Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics Joel Dorman Steele
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For there is nothing that more distastes and disrelishes many people among us than just that we should name to them our favourite books, and read a passage out of them, and ask them to say what they think of such wonderful words.
Bunyan Characters (2nd Series) Alexander Whyte 1878
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'tis the taste of an effeminate fortune that disrelishes ordinary and accustomed things.
The Essays of Montaigne — Volume 19 Michel de Montaigne 1562
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'tis the taste of an effeminate fortune that disrelishes ordinary and accustomed things.
The Essays of Montaigne — Complete Michel de Montaigne 1562
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