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detestation
de·tes·ta·tion
[
d te stáysh'n
]
(
plural
de·tes·ta·tions
)
noun
Definition:
1.
great dislike:
an intense dislike of somebody or something
2.
detested person or thing:
somebody or something that is detested
Neckties are a real detestation for him.
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Neckties are a real detestation for him.
