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Misplease vs. Displease

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Mispleaseverb

(transitive) To fail in pleasing; displease.

Displeaseverb

(transitive) To make not pleased; to cause a feeling of disapprobation or dislike in; to be disagreeable to; to vex slightly.

‘The boy's rudeness displeased me.’; ‘I felt displeased with the boy.’;

Displeaseverb

(intransitive) To give displeasure or offense.

Displeaseverb

To fail to satisfy; to miss of.

Displeaseverb

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.’; ‘Wilt thou be displeased at us forever?’; ‘This virtuous plaster will displeaseYour tender sides.’; ‘Adversity is so wholesome . . . why should we be displeased therewith?’;

Displeaseverb

To fail to satisfy; to miss of.

‘I shall displease my ends else.’;

Displeaseverb

To give displeasure or offense.

Displeaseverb

give displeasure to

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