repugnance
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Repugnance, he laments, tilts the political playing field against ideas that unlock the gains from trade.
From Economist • Feb. 22, 2018
Dowling raised it to a maturity rite by pronouncing as follows: "Repugnance to tax collectors is a persistent infantilism."
From Time Magazine Archive
Repugnance of the theological to the patriotic spirit, 145 Paul, St., his definition of conscience, i.
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole
Next she’s in my life— The second stage of the fever—as dislike, Repugnance, and I wish her out of sight, Out of my life.
From Domesday Book by Masters, Edgar Lee
Yet if their Mothers truly love them, they cannot give a more substantial Mark of their Tenderness to them, than by subduing their Fears and their Repugnance, on this important Head.
From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)
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