hate for sb/sth

Frequency: 7.815.6 per million words

Used to specify the target or object of one's hatred.

hatePREPOSITION (with noun)

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Examples (10)

  • Her heart was full of hate for the people who had betrayed her.
  • His hate for his former business partner was palpable.
  • She developed an irrational hate for the color yellow after the accident.
  • The politician's speech incited hate for minority groups.
  • He was consumed by a burning hate for everyone and everything.
  • There was a shared hate for the tyrannical regime among the rebels.
  • Her intense hate for injustice drove her to become a lawyer.
  • I can't understand his hate for cats; they're such lovely animals.
  • The villain's pure hate for the hero was his ultimate undoing.
  • He tried to hide his hate for the new company policy, but his expression gave him away.