Displease

Displease (displease)
v. t.	(?)
Dis*please"
[imp. ** p. p.* Displeased (?)] p. pr. ** vb. n.* Displeasing.] [OF. desplaisir, whence F. dé]plaisir displeasure; pref. des- (L. dis- ) + plaisir to pl

To make not pleased; to excite a feeling of disapprobation or dislike in; to be disagreeable to; to offend; to vex; -- often followed by with or at. It usually expresses less than to anger, vex, irritate, or provoke.

God was displeased with this thing. 1 Chron. xxi. 7.

Wilt thou be displeased at us forever? Psalms lxxxv. 5 (Bk. of Com. Prayer).

This virtuous plaster will displease
Your tender sides. J. Fletcher.

Adversity is so wholesome . . . why should we be displeased therewith? Barrow.

To fail to satisfy; to miss of.

[Obs.]

I shall displease my ends else. Beau. *** Fl.

Syn. -- To offend] disgust; vex; annoy; dissatisfy; chafe; anger; provoke; affront.

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