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Which word fits this meaning? To dislike someone or something intensely.
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Reveal word and examples detest Although she enjoyed lively conversation, she came to detest needless interruptions. Dictionary practice example. Several craft-fair vendors came to detest a shrill advertising jingle that played repeatedly beside their stalls throughout the morning. From When Friction Becomes Conflict . Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
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