Despise and Long

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Despise

Despise verb - To dislike strongly.
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Long is an antonym for despise.

Long

Long verb - Desire strongly or persistently.
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Despise is an antonym for long in desire topic.
Nearby Word: longed
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humanity despise humanity long humanity

Both words in one sentence

  • Never Speak Ill of the Dead It's fun to eulogize The people you despise As long as you don't let 'em in your school.
    Source: Never Speak Ill of the Dead
  • But how long can they last steeped in such corruption before they become what they despise?
    Source: Fanfic Recs / WarCraft
  • That was a long time ago, though, and now the group is split between those who despise Scott and those who followed him into rebellion.
    Source: The Paragon Always Rebels
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