Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Indisposing"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Indispose \In`dis*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indisposed}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Indisposing}.] [OE. indispos indisposed,
feeble, or F. indispos['e] indisposed. See {In-} not, and
{Dispose}.]
1. To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify.

2. To disorder slightly as regards health; to make somewhat.
--Shak.

It made him rather indisposed than sick. --Walton.

3. To disincline; to render averse or unfavorable; as, a love
of pleasure indisposes the mind to severe study; the pride
and selfishness of men indispose them to religious duties.

The king was sufficiently indisposed towards the
persons, or the principles, of Calvin's disciples.
--Clarendon.

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