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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Detestation \Det`es*ta"tion\ (?; 277), n. [L. detestatio: cf F. d['e]testation.] The act of detesting; extreme hatred or dislike; abhorrence; loathing. We are heartily agreed in our detestation of civil war. --Burke. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: detestation n : hate coupled with disgust [syn: {abhorrence}, {abomination}, {execration}, {loathing}, {odium}]
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