disincline
Example Sentences
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Walrath rejected the argument that allowing an insider trading lawsuit would disincline creditors from negotiating Chapter 11 plans.
From BusinessWeek • Sep. 14, 2011
“Service organizational cultures disincline the Pentagon to field capabilities for irregular warfare that compete with established warfighting programs,” Lamb said.
From Washington Post
The derangement in the blood results in digestive disturbances and loss of appetite, followed by headache and lassitude which further disincline the girl for activity.
From The Social Emergency Studies in Sex Hygiene and Morals by Foster, William Trufant
The evidence of them would naturally disincline the King for passing indulgently over proved violations of agreement.
From Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography by Stebbing, W. (William)
Now, as it was certainly my duty, however painful, to procure assistance for poor Juliet, it would have been imprudent to pry into the reasons which might disincline me to the task.
From Discipline by Brunton, Mary
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