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Definition of Aversions
1. aversion [n] - See also: aversion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aversions
Literary usage of Aversions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Health Consequences of Smoking: Nicotine Addiction a Report of the Surgeon by C. Everett Koop, M.D., DIANE Publishing Company (1988)
"The conditioned taste aversion was induced by nicotine in a dose-related manner;
stronger taste aversions were induced by nicotine after four conditioning ..."
2. The Beauties of the Late Rev. Dr. Isaac Watts by Isaac Watts (1821)
"Maksi it your .daily business to moderate your aversions and desires, and to
govern them by reason. This will guard you against many a ruffle of spirit, ..."
3. Psychology as a Natural Science Applied to the Solution of Occult Psychic by Charles Gadlove Raue (1889)
"It is the disagreeable or painful influence a thing has exerted upon the mind,
and the frequent repetition of such influence, that creates aversions and ..."
4. Practical Piety by Francis (1853)
"OF Aversions. Aversions are certain antipathies, sometimes natural, which make
us feel a little dislike from the very first to those who are the objects of ..."