disincline
pronunciation
How to pronounce disincline in British English:
UK [ˌdɪsɪn'klaɪn]
How to pronounce disincline in American English:
US [ˌdɪsɪn'klaɪn]
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- Verb:
- make unwilling
Word Origin
- disincline (v.)
- 1640s, from dis- + incline (v.). Related: Disinclined; disinclining.
Antonym
Example
- 1. Her delicate constitution disincline her from such an arduous job .
- 2. Some of the billionaire 's children disincline to work .