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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Disrelish \Dis*rel"ish\ (?; see {Dis-}), noun
1. Want of relish; dislike (of the palate or of the mind); distaste; a slight degree of disgust; as, a disrelish for some kinds of food.
Men love to hear of their power, but have an extreme disrelish to be told of their duty. --Burke.
2. Absence of relishing or palatable quality; bad taste; nauseousness. --Milton.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Disrelish \Dis*rel"ish\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Disrelished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disrelishing}.]
1. Not to relish; to regard as unpalatable or offensive; to feel a degree of disgust at. --Pope.
2. To deprive of relish; to make nauseous or disgusting in a slight degree. --Milton.
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