disgust
verb (used with object)
to cause loathing or nausea in.
had disgusted
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past perfectof disgust.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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He thought of the breakfast food Mrs. Cooper had put before him, which had disgusted him then.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
The boatman had been alive with lice, which had disgusted the other villagers but seemed not to worry Crocodile Guts at all.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
The sight of the man's few dark hairs had disgusted her.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
An hour and a half of precious time was wasted by this unseasonable interruption, which had disgusted friend as well as foe.
From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 by Henry Martyn Baird
Legge Wilson had disgusted him by accepting it, and the name had already been published in connection with the office.
From Phineas Redux by Anthony Trollope
