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hate

verb

/heɪt/

Meaning

to feel intense dislike or aversion for someone or something

to dislike intensely or have a strong aversion to

I hate waiting in long lines.

She hates waking up early in the morning.

love to hate

detest, despise, loathe, abhor

Entry 1

detest, despise, loathe, abhor

Entry 2

detest, loathe, despise, abhor

love, like, adore, appreciate

Entry 1

love, like, adore, appreciate

Entry 2

love, like, adore

hate deeply, hate intensely, hate crime, hate speech, hate someone

Entry 1

hate deeply, hate intensely, hate crime, hate speech

Entry 2

hate crime, hate speech, hate someone

to clean or clear (an area) by brushing away dirt or debris

Make an action or process happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.

to grab something that is moving; to get a disease; to understand

to formally declare rejection of something, such as a claim, belief, or way of life

to protect or defend against something undesirable; to prevent

to criticize or scold sharply; to express disapproval