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dislike
verb [T] /dɪˈslaɪk/Definition
B1 to not like someone or something: Why do you dislike her so much? [+ -ing verb] I dislike walking and I hate the countryside.Not liking
(Definition of dislike verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- -shy suffix
- abhor verb
- abide verb
- abominate verb
- averse adjective
- be no/little love lost between idiom
- despise verb
- detest verb
- disdain verb
- disgusted adjective
- go off sb/sth phrasal verb
- how would you like...? idiom
- ill will noun
- leave sb cold idiom
- loathe verb
- misanthropic adjective
- take against sb phrasal verb
- the knives are out idiom
- tire of sth phrasal verb
- turn (sb) against sb/sth phrasal verb
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