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dislike

/dɪsˈlaɪk/ verb B1
  1. To have a feeling of aversion or antipathy towards; not to like. (transitive)
  2. To leave a vote to show disapproval of, or lack of support for, something posted on the Internet. · Rebecca Black's "Friday" video has gained notoriety for being one of the most disliked videos in YouTube history.

Plural dislike · He/she/it dislikes · Past disliked · Past participle disliked · -ing form disliking

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Verb forms

Base form
dislike
He/she/it
dislikes
Past
disliked
Past participle
disliked
-ing form
disliking

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“I extremely dislike altering my habits, but the powers that be would take no denial.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 7 · B2
de Villefort any cause of personal dislike to you?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 132 · C1
pray apologize for my having disliked him so much before.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 359 · B2
Convinced as Elizabeth now was that Miss Bingley’s dislike of her had originated in jealousy, she could not help feeling how very unwelcome her appearance at Pemberley must be to her, and was curious to know with how much civility on that lady’s side the acquaintance would now be renewed.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 299 · B2

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