Words similar to despise

Example sentences for: despise

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But now that a Democratic president whom they despise has led the nation into war, GOP leaders have adopted the arguments of the counterculture.
Decoding life at the top begins and ends with the knowledge that Rupert Murdoch and Ted Turner despise each other.
But that's no reason to despise a candidate who tried hard, played fair, and will surely make a gracious exit.
Seconds speaks not only to the swing voters who are swinging so decisively to Clinton that he leads in normally Republican suburbs and states; it captures and plays upon the mood of an electorate that this year seems to despise the negative ads if they involve personal attacks.
The Palestinian spin: We held off to avoid scaring Israeli voters, which might have helped re-elect right-wing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whom we despise for sabotaging the peace process.