disincline en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- Latin inclīnāre Old French enclinerbor. Middle English enclinen English incline English disincline From dis- + incline.
Meanings
- (transitive) To make reluctant; to lessen the inclination of.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| disinclining | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| disencline | alternative | lexicographic | |
| disinclines | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| disinclined | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| disinclined | Tense=Past | lexicographic |