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    de·test
    [dəˈtest]
    verb
    detested (past tense) · detested (past participle)
    1. dislike intensely:
      "of all birds the carrion crow is the most detested by gamekeepers"
    Origin
    late 15th century: from Latin detestari, from de- ‘down’ + testari ‘witness, call upon to witness’ (from testis ‘a witness’).
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    verb
    1. dislike intensely:
      abhor
      hate
      loathe
      despise
      abominate
      execrate
      dislike
      disdain
      disrelish
      regard with disgust
      feel disgust for
      feel repugnance toward
      feel distaste for
      shrink from
      recoil from
      shudder at
      be unable to bear
      be unable to abide
      feel hostility to
      feel aversion to
      feel animosity to
      find intolerable
      have an aversion to
      Opposite:
      love
      admire
     
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  1. detested; detesting; detests Synonyms of detest transitive verb 1 : to feel intense and often violent antipathy toward : loathe

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    detested Add to word list past simple and past participle of detest detest verb [ T not continuous ] uk / dɪˈtest / us / dɪˈtest / to hate someone or something very much: I detest any kind of cruelty.

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    DETESTED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of detest 2. to hate someone or something very much:.

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    If you detest someone or something, you dislike them very much. My mother detested him. To dislike intensely; loathe.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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