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  • 81dislike — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Fixed aversion Nouns 1. dislike, distaste, disinclination; reluctance; backwardness (See unwillingness); repugnance, disgust, nausea, loathing; antipathy, aversion, enmity, hate, animosity, no love lost; …

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  • 82Dislike — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Dislike >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 dislike dislike distaste disrelish disinclination displacency GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 reluctance reluctance Sgm: N 2 backwardness backwardness &c.(unwillingness) 603 …

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  • 83Hate — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Hate >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 hate hate hatred vials of hate GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 disaffection disaffection disfavor Sgm: N 2 alienation alienation estrangement coolness Sgm …

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  • 84abominable — a|bom|i|na|ble [əˈbɔmınəbəl, mənə US əˈba: ] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin abominabilis, from abominari to treat as a bad omen, abominate , from ab away + omen ( OMEN)] extremely unpleasant or of very bad quality = ↑terrible ▪ …

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  • 85detest — early 15c., to curse, to call God to witness and abhor, from M.Fr. détester, from L. detestari to curse, execrate, abominate, express abhorrence for, lit. denounce with one s testimony, from de from, down (see DE (Cf. de )) + testari be a witness …

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  • 86abhor — v. a. Hate, abominate, detest, loathe, nauseate, shrink from, recoil from, revolt at, shudder at, view with horror …

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  • 87detest — v. a. Hate (extremely), abominate, abhor, loathe, execrate, nauseate, shrink from, recoil from …

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  • 88execrate — v. a. 1. Curse, imprecate ill upon, call down curses on. 2. Abominate, detest, hate, abhor …

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  • 89loathe — v. a. 1. Feel disgust at, feel nausea at. 2. Abhor, detest, hate, abominate, feel disgust at, shrink from, recoil from …

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  • 90recoil from — Abhor, loathe, abominate, detest, feel disgust at, shrink from …

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