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gorge(noun, dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, antipathy)
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grimace
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hate(noun, dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, antipathy)
1
hateable(noun, dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, antipathy)
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hatred(noun, dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, antipathy)
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hesitate(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, recoil)
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humble oneself(verb, expression, court, beg, kowtow)
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humor(verb, court, beg, kowtow, creep)
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hunch down
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implore(verb, court, beg, kowtow, creep)
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indisposition(noun, dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, antipathy)
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jerk(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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jib
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jolly(verb, yield, submit, flatter, debase)
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kick(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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knuckle to
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knuckleunder(agree, yield, submit, admit, comply)
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kotow
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kowtow to
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lick the dust(expression, idiom)
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