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aversion (noun)

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  • aversion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ strong ▪ He has a strong aversion to dogs. ▪ natural ▪ pathological VERB + AVERSION ▪ have …   Collocations dictionary

  • aversion — ► NOUN ▪ a strong dislike or disinclination. DERIVATIVES aversive adjective …   English terms dictionary

  • aversion — noun Date: 1596 1. obsolete the act of turning away 2. a. a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it < regards drunkenness with aversion > b. a settled dislike …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • aversion — (n.) a turning away from, 1590s; figurative sense of mental attitude of repugnance is from 1650s, from M.Fr. aversion and directly from L. aversionem (nom. aversio), noun of action from pp. stem of aversus turned away, backwards, behind, hostile …   Etymology dictionary

  • aversion — noun (singular, uncountable) a strong dislike of something or someone (+ to): Despite his aversion to publicity, Arnold was persuaded to talk to the press. | have an aversion to: I have an aversion to housework …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • aversion — noun /əˈvɜːʃn,əˈvɝʒn/ a) Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike. Due to her aversion to the outdoors she complained throughout the entire camping trip. b) An object of dislike or repugnance. Pushy salespeople are a major aversion of mine …   Wiktionary

  • aversion therapy — noun any technique of behavior modification that uses unpleasant stimuli in a controlled fashion to alter behavior in a therapeutic way; primarily used for alcoholism or drug abuse (but with little success) • Hypernyms: ↑behavior therapy,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • aversion — noun an aversion to the use of force Syn: dislike of, antipathy for, distaste for, abhorrence of, hatred of, odium of, loathing of, detestation of, hostility toward; reluctance toward, unwillingness for, disinclination toward Ant: liking …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • aversion therapy — noun Date: 1946 therapy intended to suppress an undesirable habit or behavior (as smoking) by associating the habit or behavior with a noxious or punishing stimulus (as electric shock) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • aversion therapy — noun a type of behaviour therapy designed to make patients give up a habit by causing them to associate it with an unpleasant effect …   English new terms dictionary

  • aversion — noun a strong dislike or disinclination. Derivatives aversive adjective …   English new terms dictionary

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