detestar

detestar
v.
1 to detest.
María odia los discursos Mary hates speeches.
2 to hate to.
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detestar
► verbo transitivo
1 to detest, hate, abhor
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verb
to detest
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VT to detest, loathe
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verbo transitivo to hate, detest
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= abhor, hate, loathe, put off, detest.
Ex. Shera has reminded us that 'man abhors chaos as nature is said to abhor a vacuum', and he seeks constantly to impose a pattern on what he sees.
Ex. I would hate to see us add more responsibility at this time, when librarians are already reeling.
Ex. He sometimes loathed the books he recommended as much as the children they were inflicted upon loathed them.
Ex. Whatever the situation, prepared for or unexpected, it is always too easy to overplay one's hand, praising a book so extravagantly, so effusively, that many children are put off.
Ex. This resulted in Africans loving and aspiring to everything European and detesting and deeming inferior anything that is African.
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verbo transitivo to hate, detest
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= abhor, hate, loathe, put off, detest.

Ex: Shera has reminded us that 'man abhors chaos as nature is said to abhor a vacuum', and he seeks constantly to impose a pattern on what he sees.

Ex: I would hate to see us add more responsibility at this time, when librarians are already reeling.
Ex: He sometimes loathed the books he recommended as much as the children they were inflicted upon loathed them.
Ex: Whatever the situation, prepared for or unexpected, it is always too easy to overplay one's hand, praising a book so extravagantly, so effusively, that many children are put off.
Ex: This resulted in Africans loving and aspiring to everything European and detesting and deeming inferior anything that is African.

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detestar [A1 ]
vt
to hate, detest
detesto esta ciudad/este clima I hate o detest o loathe this city/this climate, I can't stand this city/this climate
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detestar (conjugate detestar) verbo transitivo
to hate, detest
detestar verbo transitivo to detest, hate ➣ Ver notas en detest y hate
'detestar' also found in these entries:
English:
detest
- loathe
- abhor
- hate
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detestar vt
to detest;
detesto trabajar los sábados I hate working on Saturdays;
te detesto I despise o hate you
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detestar
v/t detest
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detestar vt
: to detest
♦ detestable adj
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detestar vb to detest / to hate
detesto madrugar I hate getting up early

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