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disgust

[dis-guhst, dih-skuhst] / dɪsˈgʌst, dɪˈskʌst /




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"I'm aware the vast majority of farmers dispose of fallen livestock responsibly and many share my disgust, but this is wrong and we need to see people apprehended for it", he said.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Obsessive, intrusive thoughts can paralyse sufferers with anxiety, fear, disgust or shame - and many will not realise the images they are experiencing in their head are due to OCD.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

She refers to Isaac as “Latin-X,” to his disgust, and bridles when Alan casually complains that a student objected when he said a movie was “lame.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

It encourages the audience to think, but it doesn’t force their disgust for empty provocation.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

When he reached me, his eyes traveled down to my feet and his lips puckered in disgust.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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