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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: detest (0.01158 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to detest.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: detest
benci, menjijikkan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: detest
detest
v : dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards;
“I
hate Mexican food”;
“She detests politicians” [syn:
hate]
[ant:
love]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Detest
Detest
\De*test"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Detested; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Detesting.] [L. detestare, detestatum, and detestari, to
curse while calling a deity to witness, to execrate, detest;
de + testari to be a witness, testify, testis a witness: cf.
F. d['e]tester. See
Testify.]
1. To witness against; to denounce; to condemn. [Obs.]
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The heresy of Nestorius . . . was detested in the
Eastern churches. --Fuller.
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God hath detested them with his own mouth. --Bale.
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2. To hate intensely; to abhor; to abominate; to loathe; as,
we detest what is contemptible or evil.
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Who dares think one thing, and another tell,
My heart detests him as the gates of hell. --Pope.
Syn: To abhor; abominate; execrate. See
Hate.
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