Detest

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  • transitive verb. To dislike intensely; abhor.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To hold worthy of malediction; execrate; hate; dislike intensely: as, to detest crimes or meanness.
  • Synonyms Abhor, Detest, etc. (see hate); to execrate, View with horror.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To witness against; to denounce; to condemn.
  • transitive verb. To hate intensely; to abhor; to abominate; to loathe.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To dislike intensely; to loathe.
  • verb. To witness against; to denounce; to condemn.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
    • Word Usage
    "You know I am only six miles away -- little more than half an hour's drive, and though I hate Bartram, and detest Silas -- Yes, I _detest"
    cross-reference
    abhor  despise  disdain  dislike  hate  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dislike  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    abhor  abominate  contemn  despise  disdain  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Best  Blessed  Brest  Celeste  Este  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    abhor  abominate  execrate  hate  loathe  
    verb-form
    detestableness  detested  detesting  detests  
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