Overhate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Overhate is a verb meaning To hate excessively.
Meaning
To hate excessively.
Example Sentences
The Ermine is, then of immense benefit to the farmer. We are of the opinion that it has been overhated, and too indiscriminately persecuted.
From sucklings hath thy honor sprung, Thy force hath flow'd from babies tongue: Whereby thou stopp'st thine en'mies prating Bent to revenge and overhating.
Parsons replied, with his dry sense of humor: “I do not overeat, and I do not overhate. I keep busy, am interested in every human endeavor and enjoy life.”
Word Forms
- overhates
- overhating
- overhated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include overhype, overabuse, overpraise, overfear, overhail, overhug.
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