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aversion

nounfeminine/ɐvɨɾˈsɐ̃w̃/medium

a·ver·são

Definition

A strong feeling of dislike, repugnance, or antipathy.
He has an aversion to public speaking.
She felt an immediate aversion to the new policy.
Common collocations
strong aversionaversion tofeel an aversion

Etymology

Do latim 'aversio, -onis', de 'avertere' (desviar, repelir).

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