Definitions for: Disaffect

[v] arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness

Webster (1913) Definition: Dis`af*fect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disaffected; p.
pr. & vb. n. Disaffecting.]
1. To alienate or diminish the affection of; to make
unfriendly or less friendly; to fill with discontent and
unfriendliness.

They had attempted to disaffect and discontent his
majesty's late army. --Clarendon.

2. To disturb the functions of; to disorder.

It disaffects the bowels. --Hammond.

3. To lack affection for; to be alienated from, or indisposed
toward; to dislike. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.

Synonyms: alien, alienate, estrange

See Also: alter, change, drift apart, drift away, wean

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