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| dis·gust [ diss gúst ] |
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1. strong disapproval or revulsion: a feeling of horrified disapproval of something
  viewed the tawdry scandal with unconcealed disgust
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2. impatient irritation: a feeling of impatient irritation
Much to my disgust, I was compelled to hand over the documents.
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transitive verb (past and past participle dis·gust·ed, present participle dis·gust·ing, 3rd person present singular dis·gusts) |
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make somebody feel revolted: to make somebody feel sickened or revolted
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| [Late 16th century. < French desgoust or Italian disgusto "have a distaste for" < Latin gustus "taste"] |
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| dis·gust·ed adjective |
| dis·gust·ed·ness noun |
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