indisposing
Rendering slightly ill
Indisposing is the present participle of indispose, a verb meaning to make someone unwilling or averse to something, or to make them slightly unwell.
Something indisposing might discourage participation or create reluctance: The heat was indisposing everyone from outdoor activities.
The word can also describe factors that render someone temporarily unfit or unavailable: A minor illness indisposing him from attending the meeting.
Make unwilling
- deterringPreventing through fear
- discouragingCausing loss of confidence
- dissuadingAdvising against action
- unwillingOpposed to participating
averse · hesitant · resistant · loath · unenthusiastic · put off · turning off · alienating
Causing disgust or nausea
- nauseatingCausing urge to vomit
- ailingIn poor health
- feverishHaving elevated temperature
- queasyMildly sick to stomach
unwell · infirm · sickly · bedridden · afflicting · weakening · pallid · wan
Blocking forward motion
- obstructingBlocking forward movement
- hamperingInterfering with progress
- inhibitingPreventing or slowing action
- encumberingLoading down, hindering
interfering · preventing · blocking · thwarting · handicapping · restricting · constraining · frustrating
disincline
Make unwilling
- deterringPreventing through fear
- discouragingCausing loss of confidence
- dissuadingAdvising against action
unwilling · averse · hesitant · resistant · loath · unenthusiastic · put off · turning off · alienating · repelling
sickening
Causing disgust or nausea
- nauseatingCausing urge to vomit
- ailingIn poor health
- feverishHaving elevated temperature
queasy · unwell · infirm · sickly · bedridden · afflicting · weakening · pallid · wan · languid
impeding
Blocking forward motion
- obstructingBlocking forward movement
- hamperingInterfering with progress
- inhibitingPreventing or slowing action
encumbering · interfering · preventing · blocking · thwarting · handicapping · restricting · constraining · frustrating · stymieing
indisposingdisposing
Getting rid of something
inclining · predisposing · encouraging · motivating · persuading
indisposingenabling
Making something feasible
facilitating · easing · simplifying · effortless · easy
indisposingrestoring
Returning to original condition
healing · invigorating · reviving · strengthening · curing