75 entries under detest topic. ×

54
hate(verb, activity, state, reject, love)
40
abhor(verb, reject, love, regard, neglect)
28
abominate(verb, reject, love, regard, neglect)
27
despise(verb, reject, love, regard, mind)
26
execrate(verb, reject, love, regard, neglect)
16
dislike(noun, verb, mind, scorn, condemn)
12
shudder at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reject, mind)
11
spurn(verb, reject, neglect, scorn, dislike)
10
reject(verb, neglect, scorn, dislike, avoid)
10
disrelish(verb, mind, scorn, dislike, condemn)
7
repudiate(verb, reject, neglect, scorn, dislike)
6
decline(verb, dislike, hate)
6
disfavor(verb, reject, mind, scorn, dislike)
6
nauseate(verb, reject, scorn, dislike, avoid)
6
scorn(verb, reject, neglect, mind, dislike)
5
refuse(verb, mind, dislike, hate)
4
contemn(verb, reject, neglect, mind, scorn)
4
recoil from(verb, expression, reject, scorn, dislike)
3
anathematize(verb, reject, scorn, dislike, condemn)
3
be hostile to(verb, expression, idiom, reject, scorn)
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