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97%4Exact Match!
noun

• the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action

verb

• dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards

• to have and express negative sentiments about a person

96%6Exact Match!
verb

• find repugnant

95%5Exact Match!
verb

• find repugnant

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