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dislike intensely



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As he left, he remarked sarcastically to journalists that the next summit, in July, would be "another day in paradise", another episode in an endless Brussels bazaar that he has already grown to dislike intensely.

From The Guardian Jun. 28, 2014

"I dislike intensely the way I look," said Columnist Dorothy Thompson to an interviewer.

From Time Magazine Archive

A piece of absorbent cotton saturated in citronella and hung on the tent poles at either end of the tent will sometimes keep mosquitoes away as they dislike intensely any strong odor.

From Campward Ho! A Manual for Girl Scout Camps by Unknown

Hate, hāt, v.t. to dislike intensely: to dislike: to despise relatively to something else.—n. extreme dislike: hatred.—adjs.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

As for me, I am angry too—piqued—furious—jealous—raging—I admit it—with a girl whom I dislike intensely.

From A Safety Match by Ian Hay




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