disaffection

  • 81defection — defection, desertion, apostasy mean an abandonment that involves the breaking of a moral or legal bond or tie and that is highly culpable from the point of view of the person, cause, or party abandoned. Defection emphasizes both the fact of one s …

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  • 82δυσνοίας — δυσνοίᾱς , δύσνοια disaffection fem acc pl δυσνοίᾱς , δύσνοια disaffection fem gen sg (attic doric aeolic) …

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  • 83estrangement — noun 1. separation resulting from hostility (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑alienation • Derivationally related forms: ↑estrange • Hypernyms: ↑isolation 2. the feeling of being alienated from other people …

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  • 84Criminate — Crim i*nate (kr?m ? n?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Criminated} ( n? t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Criminating} ( n? t?ng).] [L. criminatus, p. p. of criminare, criminari, to criminate, fr. crimen. See {Crime}.] 1. To accuse of, or charge with, a crime.… …

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  • 85Criminated — Criminate Crim i*nate (kr?m ? n?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Criminated} ( n? t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Criminating} ( n? t?ng).] [L. criminatus, p. p. of criminare, criminari, to criminate, fr. crimen. See {Crime}.] 1. To accuse of, or charge with, a… …

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  • 86Criminating — Criminate Crim i*nate (kr?m ? n?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Criminated} ( n? t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Criminating} ( n? t?ng).] [L. criminatus, p. p. of criminare, criminari, to criminate, fr. crimen. See {Crime}.] 1. To accuse of, or charge with, a… …

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  • 87Disinclination — Dis*in cli*na tion, n. The state of being disinclined; want of propensity, desire, or affection; slight aversion or dislike; indisposition. [1913 Webster] Disappointment gave him a disinclination to the fair sex. Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] Having… …

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  • 88dislike — dis*like , n. 1. A feeling of positive and usually permanent aversion to something unpleasant, uncongenial, or offensive; disapprobation; repugnance; displeasure; disfavor; the opposite of liking or fondness. [1913 Webster] God s grace . . .… …

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  • 89complaint-type investigation — A counterintelligence investigation in which sabotage, espionage, treason, sedition, subversive activity, or disaffection is suspected …

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  • 90dis- — prefix Etymology: Middle English dis , des , from Anglo French & Latin; Anglo French des , dis , from Latin dis , literally, apart; akin to Old English te apart, Latin duo two more at two 1. a. do the opposite of < disestablish > …

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