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indisposing

indisposing is the present participle and gerund of indispose.

Meaning of indispose

Verb

indispose (third-person singular simple present indisposes, present participle indisposing, simple past and past participle indisposed)

  1. (transitive) To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify.
  2. (transitive) To make indisposed, or slightly unwell.
  3. (transitive) To disincline.
    • A love of pleasure indisposes the mind to severe study.

Questions about indisposing

What is indisposing the present participle and gerund of?
Indisposing is the present participle and gerund of indispose.

Words near indisposing in the dictionary

  1. indispose
  2. indisposed
  3. indisposedly
  4. indisposedness
  5. indisposes
  6. indisposing
  7. indisposition
  8. indispositions
  9. indisputability
  10. indisputable
  11. indisputableness

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