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Tending to repel, causing avoidance (of a situation, a behaviour, an item, etc.)

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aversive

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Source Word

aversive

Tending to repel, causing avoidance (of a situation, a behaviour, an item, etc.)

Japanese Meaning

回避を促す性質の、嫌悪感を引き起こす / （状況、行動、物品などに対して）避ける傾向を持つ

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The aversive odor from the chemical spill forced nearby residents to evacuate.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

化学物質の流出による不快で回避を招く臭気のため、近隣住民は避難を余儀なくされた。

Sense（1）

Tending to repel, causing avoidance (of a situation, a behaviour, an item, etc.)

If it is aversive to the animal and discourages behavior, it is a punishment. If it seems aversive to you but is not aversive to the animal, then it is not an effective punishment. In fact, technically, it's not even a punishment.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

more aversive

（ comparative ）

most aversive

（ superlative ）

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