Synonym: hatred, loathing, predilection. Similar words: version, conversion, ever since, diversity, adversity, university, controversial, conversation. Meaning: [ə'vɜːʃn] n. 1. a feeling of intense dislike 2. the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away.
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31. Yet aversion to HMOs is still strong, especially in rural areas of the nation.
32. There is an aversion to holding meetings at short notice with a diminished complement.
33. Most people have a natural aversion to anything associated with death or dying.
34. You should not tell your client to expect that they will automatically experience an aversion response to the imagery of drinking.
35. Modern aversion is encapsulated by a notice about Heartlanders, a 1989 community play celebrating Birmingham's centenary as a city.
36. In the name of Freudian nurture theories, gays were once treated with aversion therapy-electric shocks and emetics accompanied by homoerotic images.
37. In her nerve tissue, nevertheless, the aversion to untouchables continued to twitch.
38. Instead there is searing pain, blistering of the skin and a rapidly discovered aversion to swimming in the sea.
39. Despite himself, he felt an overwhelming sense of aversion towards the young man who stood before him.
40. Lithography a printing process based on the principle of the natural aversion of water to grease.
41. They were just correcting a historical anomaly: the South's post-Civil War aversion to the Republican Party.
42. He had an aversion for proper names, employing instead a number of poetic circumlocutions.
43. An older Tony Gwynn must compete only with that whippersnapper and a young Dave Winfield with an aversion to the right-field wall.
44. Not withstanding his attempts to appease conservative critics, Mr Frohnmayer's aversion to placing any restrictions on artistic freedom was increasingly apparent.
45. Rick Perry, the Texas commissioner of agriculture, is a rancher with an aversion to hyperbole.
46. Nausea, vomiting and hiccup with aversion to warm food and desire for cold food.
47. But cruel Freudian aversion therapy proved incapable of changing it, and the fashion then changed to hormonal explanations.
48. Researchers overcame their subjects' natural aversion to alcohol in a variety of ways.
49. I painted the nibbled area with a well known brand of chilli sauce as aversion therapy.
50. Imagery offers another approach to aversion therapy which is not as painful or invasive as the procedures mentioned above.
51. He plays New York detective David Mitchell, a hero with 30 arrests to his credit but an aversion to killing.
52. Apnea is a form of aversion therapy which produces a terrifying paralysis of breathing for about 60 seconds.
53. This deeply ingrained suspicion of central government explains the aversion of teachers to any increase of ministerial involvement in curricular matters.
54. Sometimes a mood, or a phase of the menstrual cycle(sentencedict.com), will bring about a definite aversion to keeping up appearances.
55. My love of law is almost equal to my aversion to lawyers.
56. She was chilly and irritable, liked tasty foods and vinegar, and had an aversion to fat, meat and milk.
57. The Symbolist poets and artists were unanimous in their aversion to the photographic image.
58. If this was in fact the case, it makes Rolle's aversion to church music more understandable.
59. The market's aversion to banking risk is perhaps indiscriminate.
60. Aversion phenomena are shown by fungi other than basidiomycetes.
More similar words: version, conversion, ever since, diversity, adversity, university, controversial, conversation, persist, Persian, waver, slavery, verse, versus, oversee, ever so, on average, reverse, adverse, diverse, converse, adversary, controversy, anniversary, mansion, tension, session, mission, allusion, pension.