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| o·di·um [ ṓdee əm ] |
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1. hatred: intense dislike, repugnance, or contempt for somebody or something
 incurred scorn and odium for his actions
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2. state of being odious: the state of being hateful, contemptuous, or disgusting
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3. disrepute or disgrace: a state of being considered odious by others
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| [Early 17th century. < Latin] |
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