What is another word for dis-affects?
Pronunciation: [dˈɪsɐfˈɛkts] (IPA) 
Dis-affects is an uncommon word that means to cause someone to feel disenchanted or lose interest in something or someone. Some synonyms for dis-affects include alienates, estranges, turns off, repels, discourages, disenfranchises, disillusions, disenchants, and dissuades. These words convey a sense of negative influence and detachment. Alienates and estranges both suggest a separation or distancing from someone or something. Turning off and repelling imply that the person is actively repelled or repulsed by what they have experienced. Disheartening words such as discourages, disenfranchises, disillusions, and disenchants all suggest a sense of disillusionment or loss of faith in something. Dissuades means to persuade someone not to do something, typically with arguments or reasoning.
