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hate
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- pronunciation:
- heIt
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
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verb |
| inflections: |
hates, hating, hated |
| definition: |
to dislike very strongly; detest.
The people hated the cruel king for allowing their children to die of starvation.- synonyms:
- despise, detest, loathe
- antonyms:
- adore, like, love
- similar words:
- dislike
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mind |
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| derivation: |
hated (adj.) |
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feeling hatred |
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bitter, cold, hateful, hostile, icy, wicked |
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similar to hate |
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animosity, contempt, disgust, hostility, ill will, malice, scorn |
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some actions associated with hate |
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despise, detest, glare, growl, loathe, scorn, scowl, sneer |
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some broader categories that include hate |
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emotion, feeling |
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some descriptions of hate |
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abominable, blind, callous, loathsome, malignant, nasty, vicious |
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some people associated with hate |
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adversary, enemy, foe, villain |
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some reactions to hate |
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anger, contempt, disgust, dislike, fear, prejudice, scorn |
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