Definitions for: Indispose


[v] cause to feel unwell; "She was indisposed"
[v] make unfit or unsuitable; "Your income disqualifies you"
[v] make unwilling



Webster (1913) Definition: In`dis*pose", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indisposed; p.
pr. & vb. n. Indisposing.] [OE. indispos indisposed,
feeble, or F. indispos['e] indisposed. See In- not, and
Dispose.]
1. To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify.

2. To disorder slightly as regards health; to make somewhat.
--Shak.

It made him rather indisposed than sick. --Walton.

3. To disincline; to render averse or unfavorable; as, a love
of pleasure indisposes the mind to severe study; the pride
and selfishness of men indispose them to religious duties.

The king was sufficiently indisposed towards the
persons, or the principles, of Calvin's disciples.
--Clarendon.

Synonyms: disincline, disqualify, unfit

Antonyms: dispose, dispose, incline, qualify

See Also: alter, alter, bind, change, change, constipate, fag, fag out, fatigue, hurt, jade, outwear, tire, tire out, wear, wear down, wear out, wear upon, weary

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