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noun
- the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
noun
- a feeling of intense dislike; enmity
early 13c., from hate + rare suffix -red, from Old English ræden “state, condition,” related to verb rædan “to advise, discuss, rule, read, guess.” See read (v.) and cf. second element of kindred and proper names Æþelræd and Alfred.