Antonyms for indispose


Grammar : Verb
Spell : in-di-spohz
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn dɪˈspoʊz


Definition of indispose

  • As in upset : verb bother, trouble
  • As in contract : verb catch disease
  • As in discourage : verb deter, dissuade; restrain
  • As in dishearten : verb depress, ruin one's hopes
Example sentences :
  • I did not wish to indispose him still further by an appearance of marked curiosity.
  • Extract from : « Under Western Eyes » by Joseph Conrad
  • We may now manage so to deal with the rest as to indispose them for further pursuit.
  • Extract from : « Runnymede and Lincoln Fair » by J.G. Edgar
  • The religion of Sully also tended to indispose the Queen towards him.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Marie de Medicis, Vol. 2 (of 3) » by Julia Pardoe
  • We indispose the French government, and they will retract their offer of the treaty of commerce.
  • Extract from : « Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson » by Thomas Jefferson
  • Patience seems to be prudence, in this case; to indispose them, would do no good, and might do harm.
  • Extract from : « Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson » by Thomas Jefferson
  • The sympathy manifested for this science at Montpellier was quite enough to indispose toward it the faculty of Paris.
  • Extract from : « The Catholic World. Volume II; Numbers 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. » by E. Rameur
  • Spirits are decidedly prejudicial, and indispose to bodily exertion.
  • Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley
  • The cause in which this document was written will indispose the candid reader to any criticism of its somewhat exuberant language.
  • Extract from : « White Slavery in the Barbary States » by Charles Sumner
  • The path now became steep and rather difficult; so much so, indeed, as to indispose them all to conversation.
  • Extract from : « Home as Found » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • Women, you know, are susceptible on these points; it might indispose her towards me, and lessen my chance.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 64, No. 398, December 1848 » by Various

Synonyms for indispose

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