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  • 111loathe — abominate, detest, abhor, *hate Analogous words: *despise, contemn, scorn, disdain: refuse, reject, spurn, repudiate, *decline: *recoil, shrink, flinch, blench, quail Antonyms: dote on Contrasted words: *like, love, relish, fancy, enjoy: * …

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  • 112love# — love n *attachment, affection Analogous words: devotion, piety, *fidelity, allegiance, loyalty: adoration, worship, idolatry (see corresponding verbs at ADORE): *passion, fervor, ardor, enthusiasm, zeal Antonyms: hate Contrasted words: aversion,… …

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  • 113abhor — v 1. abominate, execrate, loathe, shudder at; despise, detest, feel aversion toward, hate, dislike; view with horror, shrink from; be nauseated by, not be able to stomach. 2. disdain, scorn, contemn, spurn, look down upon, shun …

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  • 114despise — v 1. scorn, disdain, contemn, spurn, misprize; show contempt for, scout, flout, consider beneath oneself, look down on or upon, look down the nose at, have a low opinion of; deride, scoff at, sneer at, jeer at, mock, ridicule, laugh at; slight,… …

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  • 115detest — v abhor, loathe, execrate, despise, abominate, hate, feel aversion toward, fee, hostility toward; not be able to bear or abide, shudder at, shrink from, recoil from, blench from; feel repugnance toward, feel disgust toward, feel distaste for;… …

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  • 116dislike — v 1. regard with displeasure, mislike, disrelish, disfavor, disesteem; hold as disagreeable, feel repugnance toward, not be able to bear or abide, Sl. get turned off by, be disinclined toward, shrink from, recoil from; turn up the nose at, object …

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  • 117execrate — v 1. abhor, abominate, loathe, despise, detest, hate; have an aversion to, feel hostility toward, be hostile to, not be able to bear or abide. 2. curse, Archaic. accurse, damn, swear at, anathematize, revile, imprecate, invoke evil upon,… …

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  • 118hate — v 1. abhor, loathe, abominate, execrate, despise, detest, have an aversion to, be hostile to, feel hostility toward; not to be able to bear or abide, not be able to stand, shudder at, shrink from, blench from, view with horror; be sick of, be… …

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  • 119loathe — v 1. abhor, abominate, execrate, detest, despise; hate, feel an aversion to, feel hostile toward, not be able to bear or abide, shudder at, shrink from, recoil from, blench from; contempt, scorn, anathematize, misprize; dislike, disrelish. 2.… …

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  • 120revolt — v 1. rebel, mutiny, rise up, rise up in arms, rise up against, mount the barricades, kick over the traces; riot, run riot, take to the streets; renounce allegiance, break away from, refuse to support; say no, resist, oppose, defy, contradict;… …

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