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What does detested mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of detest
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She could feel her skin burning under the hot Savannah sun and although she detested the snow, she despised the sun just as much.
Whereas Mozart famously detested Salzburg, Zehetmair retains much fonder memories of his home town.
No proceedings were therefore brought against the high-ranking army officers so cordially detested by the intellectuals.
He detested the Victorian ideal of love, with the doves and rosy-cheeked cherubs and gossamer and lace.
Francis was a lively young spark who hobnobbed with Wentworth, Wardell, Mackaness and other Adullamites whom Darling detested.
Kate saw her cousin Dianna smile at this much needed telling-off of their mutually detested relation.

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