Hate
Hate (hāt) , transitive verb
[Old English haten, hatien, Anglo-Saxon hatian; akin to Old Saxon hatan, hatōn to be hostile to, Dutch haten to hate, Old High German hazzēn, hazzōn, German hassen, Icelandic & Swedish hata, Danish hade, Gothic hatan, hatjan. r36. Compare Hate, n., Heinous.]
1.
To have a great aversion to, with a strong desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the feeling is directed; to dislike intensely; to detest; as, to hate one's enemies; to hate hypocrisy.
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer.
2.
To be very unwilling; followed by an infinitive, or a substantive clause with that; as, to hate to get into debt; to hate that anything should be wasted.
I hate that he should linger here.
3.
(Scripture) To love less, relatively. — Luke xiv. 26
Hate , noun
[Old English hate, hete, Anglo-Saxon hete; akin to Dutch haat, German hass, Icelandic hatr, SW. hat, Danish had, Gothic hatis. Compare Hate, v.]
Strong aversion coupled with desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the feeling is directed; as exercised toward things, intense dislike; hatred; detestation; -- opposed to love.
For in a wink the false love turns to hate.