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disincline

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dis⋅in⋅cline

  [dis-in-klahyn]
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–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -clined, -clin⋅ing.
to make or be averse or unwilling: Your rudeness disinclines me to grant your request.
Origin:
1640–50; dis- 1 + incline
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dis·in·cline   (dĭs'ĭn-klīn')   
v.   dis·in·clined, dis·in·clin·ing, dis·in·clines

v.   tr.
To make reluctant or averse.
v.   intr.
To be unwilling.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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