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To dislike intensely

Express disapproval of

Verb

To dislike intensely

dislike intensely

feel repugnance towards

have an aversion to

feel disgust for

feel distaste for

find intolerable

regard with disgust

feel animosity to

feel aversion to

feel aversion towards

feel disgust towards

feel hostility to

feel hostility towards

be unable to abide

be unable to bear

feel aversion toward

feel hostility toward

feel repugnance toward

have no use for

not be able to bear

not be able to stand

be unable to stomach

not take kindly to

dislike greatly

regard with contempt

have a strong aversion to

regard with repugnance

be unable to stand

feel revulsion to

take exception to

have no liking for

hold in disfavour

regard with distaste

be turned off to

lose interest in

take a dim view of

bear malice toward

have hard feelings

have no taste for

have no stomach for

feel hostile to

feel repelled by

feel hostile towards

bear a grudge against

feel revulsion towards

greatly dislike

find disgusting

be grossed out by

feel repugnance

find unacceptable

have aversion to

be terrified of

be frightened of

be displeased with

be dissatisfied with

take dim view of

have a problem with

have a poor opinion of

feel contempt for

have a horror of

not be able to stomach

look down one's nose at

find distasteful

be unable to tolerate

treat with contempt

be contemptuous about

turn your nose up at

show contempt for

turn up one's nose at

hold in contempt

be scornful about

curl your lip at

cock a snook at

consider beneath one

give the Bronx cheer to

consider beneath you

spit in the face of

blow raspberries at

laugh out of court

spit in the eye of

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“Why would anybody report to work day after day to a place they simply detest?”

Verb

Express disapproval of

find unacceptable

inveigh against

look askance at

protest against

vituperate against

take a dim view of

take exception to

be scandalized by

find fault with

cast aspersions on

give a bad press to

throw brickbats at

give some stick to

fulminate against

haul over the coals

give someone a bad press

tear off a strip

tear a strip off

remonstrate with

pass strictures upon

read the riot act

give something a bad press

give someone hell

give someone a bollocking

give someone a rollicking

rap over the knuckles

give someone a roasting

criticize severely

animadvert upon

assault verbally

slap on the wrist

declaim against

give the business

jump on one's case

bite someone's head off

jump down one's throat

snap someone's head off

go for the jugular

let someone have it

point finger at

hang something on

blow whistle on

send up the river

lay at one's door

give something a battering

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