22
hate(verb, love, like, dislike, condemn)
14
dislike(verb, like, condemn)
13
despise(verb, dislike, condemn, look)
10
abhor(verb, regard, dislike, condemn, adore)
10
disdain(noun, verb, praise, respect, scorn)
6
scorn(noun, verb, hold, accept, dislike)
6
abominate(verb, love)
5
detest(verb, love, dislike, condemn)
5
disapprove
5
execrate(verb, praise, dislike, condemn)
4
condemn(verb, dislike)
4
defame
3
demonize
2
loathe(verb, adore)
1
deplore
1
dismiss(verb, accept, begin, flatter)
1
disregard(noun, regard, remember)
1
look down on(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
1
vilify
1
gibe(verb, respect, ridicule)
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