DISGUST
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Dis*gust" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disgusted; p. pr. & vb. n. Disgusting.] [OF. desgouster, F. dégo&û;ter; pref. des- (L. dis-) + gouster to taste, F. go&û;ter, fr. L. gustare, fr. gustus taste. See Gust to taste.] To provoke disgust or strong distaste in; to cause (any one) loathing, as of the stomach; to excite aversion in; to offend the moral taste of; -- often with at, with, or by.
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To disgust him with the world and its vanities.
Prescott.
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Ærius is expressly declared . . . to have been disgusted at failing.
J. H. Newman.
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Alarmed and disgusted by the proceedings of the convention.
Macaulay.
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Dis*gust", n. [Cf. OF. desgoust, F. dégo&û;t. See Disgust, v. t.] Repugnance to what is offensive; aversion or displeasure produced by something loathsome; loathing; strong distaste; -- said primarily of the sickening opposition felt for anything which offends the physical organs of taste; now rather of the analogous repugnance excited by anything extremely unpleasant to the moral taste or higher sensibilities of our nature; as, an act of cruelty may excite disgust.
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The manner of doing is more consequence than the thing done, and upon that depends the satisfaction or disgust wherewith it is received.
Locke.
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In a vulgar hack writer such oddities would have excited only disgust.
Macaulay.
Syn. -- Nausea; loathing; aversion; distaste; dislike; disinclination; abomination. See Dislike.
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