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97%4Exact Match!
noun

• the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action

verb

• dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards

• to have and express negative sentiments about a person

96%5Exact Match!
verb

• find repugnant

95%9Exact Match!
verb

• find repugnant

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Telegraph Mini31 Jul 2024 Down 3
Telegraph Mini22 Feb 2024 Down 1
The Guardian Speedy03 Sep 2023 Down 6
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