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What Is The Purpose "dislike"?
Asked by: kc5255 from PHILADELPHIA, PA
Choose ONE of the definitions that is listed.
In your OWN words, write an descriptive paragraph for that DISLIKE definition
Indentify your definition by its number. Note: No profanity (spellout or abbrevations) allowed. I wrote read it.

Dislike Definitions

1. To regard with dislike or aversion; to disapprove; to disrelish.

2. To awaken dislike in; to displease.

3. Discord; dissension.

4. A feeling of positive and usually permanent aversion to something,
unpleasant, uncongenial, or offensive; disapprobation, repugnance;
displeasure; disfavor; the opposite of liking or fondness

5. an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group

6. a feeling of aversion or antipathy; "my dislike of him was instinctive"

7. have or feel a dislike or distaste for; "I really dislike this salesman"
Additional Details added (04/04/08):
Important: Based upon one of the DEFINITION numbers (indicate the number) that you choose, give your descriptive paragraph NOT on the title of the question.
Additional Details added (04/04/08):
Descriptive essays. The aim of descriptive essays is to provide a vivid picture of a person, location, object, event, or debate. It will offer details that will enable the reader to imagine the item described

Note: No profanity (spellout or abbrevations) allowed. Consideration would not be given.
Additional Details added (04/21/08):
LETS FOCUS ON DEFINITIONS #6 and #7

6. a feeling of aversion or antipathy; "my dislike of him was instinctive"

7. have or feel a dislike or distaste for; "I really dislike this salesman"

THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS CAN APPLY TO THE ABOVE DEFINITIONS. CAN YOU ANSWER ONE OF THESE QUESTIONS. GIVE YOUR REASON WITH AN EXAMPLE :-)

When you dislike people...?

Will you listen people that you dislike?

Can you accept a truth that said by people that you dislike?

Will you try to see the good side of people that you dislike?
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There is a balance view and the proper thing to do in dislike things that could
bring us harm or is against what is good.For our well being and piece of mind
we should set bondaries in what we like and dislike. Because we are imperfect we do judge and we are not impartial with others rather than be intrigued or delighted by differences, man reacts with fear and insecurity. It is ...
Answer Date: 02:31pm 04/25/08
 

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The "PURPOSE" of "dislike" is to draw our attention to the source of that reaction. If we suddenly dislike some aspect of another person for example, that particular aspect may be a part of our own personality that we refuse to acknowledge. If we grow to dislike a taste on the other hand, the aversion is usually due to our bodies rejecting some particle, mineral, preservative ..etc, and is our bodies way of telling us to leave it alone. As for the "definition" of dislike..that was not the q...
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Answer Date: 05:15am 04/04/08
 
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dislike can act as a verb or a noun

simple verb def: literally means to "not like"
simple noun def: something that is disliked
Answer Date: 08:10pm 04/29/08
 
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Answer Date: 03:13pm 05/01/08
 
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