haten — meaning in English

English meaning

• hate verb To dislike someone or something intensely.
• spite noun A petty desire to annoy, hurt, or upset someone.

Senses

haten is used for these senses in English:

• hate (transitive) To dislike intensely or greatly.
• spite (transitive, obsolete) To be angry at; to hate.

hate — full definition

1. verb To dislike someone or something intensely.
2. noun Intense dislike, or abusive comments directed at someone, especially online.

spite — full definition

1. noun A petty desire to annoy, hurt, or upset someone.
2. verb To deliberately annoy, hurt, or thwart someone.
3. preposition In the phrase "in spite of," meaning despite or notwithstanding.

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