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Word: Disgust
Speech Type: Noun
late 16th century: from early modern French desgoust or Italian disgusto, from Latin dis- (expressing reversal) + gustus ‘taste’
dɪsˈɡʌst
a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant or offensive
Short Definition:feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something
Examples:- the sight filled her with disgust
- some of the audience walked out in disgust
Word: Disgust
Speech Type: Verb
dɪsˈɡʌst
cause (someone) to feel revulsion or strong disapproval
Short Definition:cause someone to feel revulsion or strong disapproval
Examples:- they were disgusted by the violence
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