Bible Dictionaries
Averse

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t. & i.) To turn away.

(2):

(a.) Having a repugnance or opposition of mind; disliking; disinclined; unwilling; reluctant.

(3):

(a.) Turned away or backward.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Averse'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/averse.html. 1828.