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Meaning of 'aversion' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Aversion [ n.]
- A turning away.
- Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike; antipathy; disinclination; reluctance.
- The object of dislike or repugnance.

Meaning of 'aversion' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . aversion [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away
Example in sentence:
  • averting her gaze meant that she was angry

Nearby Words:

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