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dis·in·cline

(dĭs′ĭn-klīn′)

v. dis·in·clined, dis·in·clin·ing, dis·in·clines

v.tr.

To make reluctant or averse.

v.intr.

To be unwilling.

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disincline

(ˌdɪsɪnˈklaɪn)

to make or be unwilling, reluctant, or averse

disinclination n

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dis•in•cline

(ˌdɪs ɪnˈklaɪn)

v.t. -clined, -clin•ing.

to make unwilling.

disincline

Past participle: disinclined
Gerund: disinclining

Imperative
disincline
disincline

Present
I disincline
you disincline
he/she/it disinclines
we disincline
you disincline
they disincline

Preterite
I disinclined
you disinclined
he/she/it disinclined
we disinclined
you disinclined
they disinclined

Present Continuous
I am disinclining
you are disinclining
he/she/it is disinclining
we are disinclining
you are disinclining
they are disinclining

Present Perfect
I have disinclined
you have disinclined
he/she/it has disinclined
we have disinclined
you have disinclined
they have disinclined

Past Continuous
I was disinclining
you were disinclining
he/she/it was disinclining
we were disinclining
you were disinclining
they were disinclining

Past Perfect
I had disinclined
you had disinclined
he/she/it had disinclined
we had disinclined
you had disinclined
they had disinclined

Future
I will disincline
you will disincline
he/she/it will disincline
we will disincline
you will disincline
they will disincline

Future Perfect
I will have disinclined
you will have disinclined
he/she/it will have disinclined
we will have disinclined
you will have disinclined
they will have disinclined

Future Continuous
I will be disinclining
you will be disinclining
he/she/it will be disinclining
we will be disinclining
you will be disinclining
they will be disinclining

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been disinclining
you have been disinclining
he/she/it has been disinclining
we have been disinclining
you have been disinclining
they have been disinclining

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been disinclining
you will have been disinclining
he/she/it will have been disinclining
we will have been disinclining
you will have been disinclining
they will have been disinclining

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been disinclining
you had been disinclining
he/she/it had been disinclining
we had been disinclining
you had been disinclining
they had been disinclining

Conditional
I would disincline
you would disincline
he/she/it would disincline
we would disincline
you would disincline
they would disincline

Past Conditional
I would have disinclined
you would have disinclined
he/she/it would have disinclined
we would have disinclined
you would have disinclined
they would have disinclined

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Verb

disincline - make unwilling

indispose

shape, determine, influence, regulate, mold - shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"

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