DISPLEASE, displeze. dis and please.
1. To offend to make angry, sometimes in a slight degree. It usually expresses less than anger, vex, irritate and provoke. Applied to the Almighty in scripture, it may be considered as equivalent to anger.
God was displeased with this thing therefore he smote Israel. 1 Chronicles 21 .
2. To disgust to excite aversion in as, acrid and rancid substances displease the taste.
3. To offend to be disagreeable to. A distorted figure displeases the eye.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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