Distasted

Distasted
Distaste Dis*taste", v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Distasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Distasting}.] 1. Not to have relish or taste for; to disrelish; to loathe; to dislike. [1913 Webster]

Although my will distaste what it elected. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2. To offend; to disgust; to displease. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

He thought in no policy to distaste the English or Irish by a course of reformation, but sought to please them. --Sir J. Davies. [1913 Webster]

3. To deprive of taste or relish; to make unsavory or distasteful. --Drayton. [1913 Webster]


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