hate

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  "I allus hated crabs!"
• WordNet 3.6
  • v hate dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards "I hate Mexican food","She detests politicians"
  • n hate the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
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"I hate to have you smoke, Ulaley—I hate to like a dog."

A woman hates to give in awful, so I suggested a compromise on California

"AND HATEFUL HUNGER HAS COME IN."

• Interesting fact: Daniel Boone hated coonskin caps.
• • n Hate Strong aversion coupled with desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the feeling is directed; as exercised toward things, intense dislike; hatred; detestation; -- opposed to love. "For in a wink the false love turns to hate ."
  • Hate To be very unwilling; followed by an infinitive, or a substantive clause with that; as, to hate to get into debt; to hate that anything should be wasted. "I hate that he should linger here."
  • Hate To have a great aversion to, with a strong desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the feeling is directed; to dislike intensely; to detest; as, to hate one's enemies; to hate hypocrisy. "Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer."
  • Hate (Script) To love less, relatively.
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• Interesting fact: Domestic cats hate lemons or other citrus scents.
• • hate To regard with a strong and passionate dislike or aversion; regard with extreme ill-will.
  • hate In a weakened sense, to dislike; be averse; be unwilling: commonly with an infinitive.
  • hate To have little regard for, or less than for some other; despise in comparison with something else regarded as more worthy: a use of the word in Scripture.
  • hate Synonyms Hate, Abhor, Detest, Abominate, Loathe. These words express the strongest forms of dislike and aversion of either persons or things. Hate may include the others; it is more permanent and includes more ill-will toward that which is hated. To abhor, literally to start from with horror, is to have all the better feelings excited against that which is abhorred: as, we abhor cruelty. To detest, literally to bear witness against, is to condemn with indignation. Abominate, by derivation and the Biblical use of its congeners, has generally reference to what is offensive to moral and religious sentiment. To loathe is primarily to have great aversion to food, and hence to have like disgust toward that which is offensive to the moral nature or the feelings.
  • hate To feel hatred: as, one who neither loves nor hates.
  • n hate An emotion of extreme or passionate dislike or aversion; inveterate ill-will; hatred.
  • n hate Vengeance; punishment.
  • n hate Synonyms Ill-will, Enmity, etc. See animosity. (See also hatred.)
  • hate See hight.
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• Interesting fact: George Eastman, inventor of the Kodak camera, hated having his picture taken.
• • v.t Hate hāt to dislike intensely: to dislike: to despise relatively to something else
  • n Hate extreme dislike: hatred
  • n Hate hāt (Scot.) a whit.
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• Benzel Sternan

  

  “Many people love in themselves what they hate in others.”
• Marilyn Monroe

  

  “A sex symbol becomes a thing. I hate being a thing.”
• William Shakespeare

  

  “In time we hate that which we often fear.”
• Mary Baker Eddy

  

  “Reject hatred without hating.”
• William Hazlitt

  

  “We can scarcely hate anyone that we know.”
• Julie De Lespinasse

  

  “You know that when I hate you, it is because I love you to a point of passion that unhinges my soul.”

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