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indisposer

to upset

verb an-dee-spo-ZAY Rare

Also means

to indispose

Usage Note

Indisposer means to make someone feel mildly unwell or, more commonly, to put them in a bad mood or turn them against something. Indisposer quelqu'un means to irritate or alienate them. The related adjective indisposé can mean either slightly ill or annoyed, depending on context.

Examples

"Sa remarque a indisposé tous les invités."

Natural Translation

His remark upset all the guests.

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