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averse
adjective
(usually followed by ‘to’) strongly opposed
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əˈvɜː(ɹ)s
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adjective
(usually followed by ‘to’) strongly opposed
“antipathetic to new ideas”
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antipathetic to new ideas
averse to taking risks
loath to go on such short notice
clearly indisposed to grant their request
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