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displease
[dis-pleez]
verb (used with object)
to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy.
His reply displeased the judge.
verb (used without object)
to be unpleasant; cause displeasure.
Bad weather displeases.
displease
/ »åÉŖ²õ˱č±ō¾±Ė³ś /
verb
to annoy, offend, or cause displeasure to (someone)
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- displeasingly adverb
- displeasingness noun
- self-displeased adjective
- »å¾±²õ˱č±ō±š²¹²õ¾±²Ō²µ adjective
- »å¾±²õ˱č±ō±š²¹²õ¾±²Ō²µly adverb
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of displease1
Example Sentences
Thatās because universities ā which depend on international studentsā tuition dollars ā have already had reason to worry that they will lose access to international students for displeasing censorial government officials.
Mr Yeyati says that Trump may be equally displeased if South American nations start exporting more to China.
Shakirās remarks reflected a growing sentiment among Democrats, progressive protesters and others displeased with the way President Trump has steamrolled back into office and over long-standing Democratic norms.
The letter, addressed to FEMAās federal coordinating officer Curtis Brown, is the first indication that California officials are displeased with the federal cleanup strategy.
If Trump decides tomorrow that he's displeased with Johnson's supplication, he can call for the end of Johnson's career, and congressional Republicans will immediately throw the speaker out.
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