Sekirov Dictionary

hate

/heɪt/

verb 3
noun 4
forms 6
phrases 2

verb3

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to not like someone or something at all, and to feel this very strongly
- As a kid, I used to hate to cycle to school every morning.
- I hate to say it, but I know we're going to lose.
To experience a feeling of hatred.
•
(informal, slang) Used in a phrasal verb: hate on.
- I put ranch dressing on pizza. Please don't hate on me.

noun4

•
Hatred.
- He gave me a look filled with pure hate.
•
Bigotry.
- The corporation said it would not tolerate hate.
•
(Internet) Negative feedback, abusive behaviour.
- There was a lot of hate in the comments on my vlog about Lady Gaga from her fans.
•
An object of hatred.
- One of my pet hates is traffic wardens.

forms

hated · hatedst · hating · hates · hateth · hatest

Phrases with hate

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