Definition of averse

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Averse (a.) Having a repugnance or opposition of mind; disliking; disinclined; unwilling; reluctant.

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Keel :: Keel (v. i.) To traverse with a keel; to navigate.
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Traverse :: Traverse (a.) Anything that traverses, or crosses..
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) A gallery or loft of communication from side to side of a church or other large building.
Bowshot :: Bowshot (n.) The distance traversed by an arrow shot from a bow.
Abhor :: Abhor (v. i.) To shrink back with horror, disgust, or dislike; to be contrary or averse; -- with.
Idle :: Idle (superl.) Given rest and ease; averse to labor or employment; lazy; slothful; as, an idle fellow..
Traversable :: Traversable (a.) Capable of being traversed, or passed over; as, a traversable region..
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Course :: Course (n.) The ground or path traversed; track; way.
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