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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Disgust \Dis*gust"\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Disgusted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disgusting}.] [OF. desgouster, F. d['e]go[^u]ter; pref. des- (L. dis-) + gouster to taste, F. go[^u]ter, fr. L. gustare, fr. gustus taste. See {Gust} to taste.] To provoke disgust or strong distaste in; to cause (any one) loathing, as of the stomach; to excite aversion in; to offend the moral taste of; -- often with at, with, or by.
To disgust him with the world and its vanities. --Prescott.
[AE]rius is expressly declared . . . to have been disgusted at failing. --J. H. Newman.
Alarmed and disgusted by the proceedings of the convention. --Macaulay.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
disgusted \disgusted\ adjective having a strong distaste from surfeit.
Syn: fed up(predicate), sick of(predicate), tired of(predicate). [WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
disgusted
adjective: having a strong distaste from surfeit; "grew more and more disgusted"; "fed up with their complaints"; "sick of it all"; "sick to death of flattery"; "gossip that makes one sick"; "tired of the noise and smoke" [syn: {fed up(p)}, {sick(p)}, {sick of(p)}, {tired of(p)}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
61 Moby Thesaurus words for "disgusted": abhorrent, allayed, anguished, anxious, averse to, bored, cheerless, cloyed, crammed, depressed, engorged, fed-up, full, full of, glutted, gorged, grim, hating, jaded, joyless, loathing, nauseated, nauseous, offended, outraged, overfed, overfull, overgorged, oversaturated, overstuffed, pleasureless, prey to malaise, queasy, repelled, replete, revolted, sad, sated, satiated, satisfied, saturated, sick, sick of, sickened, slaked, stuffed, suffering angst, supersaturated, surfeited, tired, tired of, uneasy, unfulfilled, ungratified, unhappy, unquiet, unsatisfied, weary, with a bellyful, with a snootful, with enough of
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