How do you use the word "hate" in a sentence?

Q: How do you use the word "hate" in a sentence?

Here are real-life examples of using "hate": I hate it when there are a lot of people. I hate those spiders. They're always there to freak me out when I'm cleaning.

Hate Meaning

[heʔ]

Definition, CEFR level A1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

Definition

nounAn object of hatred.

nounHatred.

Sentence Examples

I hate it when there are a lot of people.

I hate those spiders. They're always there to freak me out when I'm cleaning.

She gave him a look of real hate.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:

hatred detest

Antonyms:

love

CEFR Practice Quiz

Many people ____ the long lines at the grocery store every evening.

CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)

It is much better to choose love and forgiveness instead of holding onto ____ and resentment.

Word Origin & History

From Middle English hate (noun), probably from Old English hatian (“to hate”, verb) and/or Old Norse hatr (“hate”, noun). Merged with Middle English hete, hæte, heate (“hate”), from Old English hete, from Proto-Germanic *hataz (“hatred, hate”), from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂d- (“strong emotion”). Cognate with Dutch haat (“hatred”), German Hass, Haß (“hate, hatred”), Luxembourgish Haass (“hate, hatred”), Vilamovian hās (“hate, hatred”), Yiddish האַס (has, “hatred”), Danish had (“hate, hatred”), Faroese and Icelandic hatur (“hatred, spite, aversion”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish hat (“hate, hatred”), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍄𐌹𐍃 (hatis, “hate, wrath”). The verb is from Middle English haten, from Old English hatian (“to hate, treat as an enemy”), from Proto-West Germanic *hatēn, from Proto-Germanic *hatāną (“to hate”), from Proto-Germanic *hataz, from the same root as above.

Literary Quotations & Historical Citations

"People who hate broccoli may have super-sensitive taste buds." — 1997, Popular Science, volume 251, number 4, page 34:

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