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hate

hate

 
 
pronunciation:
heIt
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part of speech: 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
derivation: hated (adj.)
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feeling hatred
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