detest
Pronunciación: [dɪˈtɛst]
Palabra
Contexto: «personal feelings»
(verb) to feel a strong dislike for something or someone. When you detest something, it means you really do not like it at all. It's much stronger than just not liking.
Ejemplo
She detests eating broccoli because she finds it very bitter.
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He does not detest going to the dentist; in fact, he thinks it’s important for his health.
Ejemplo
Do you detest any foods that most people enjoy?
Contexto: «emotions or relationships»
(verb) to have a strong feeling of aversion or hatred toward someone. This means you really, really don't like them and want to stay away from them.
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He detests bullies because they hurt others.
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She does not detest her coworkers; she actually gets along with them very well.
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Is there anyone you detest for the way they treat others?
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