detest
verb (used with object)
to feel abhorrence of; hate; dislike intensely.
will detest
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future tenseof detest.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Many will detest the product and despise Chaplin for producing it.
From Time Magazine Archive
All three networks kept putting on people saying, 'The public will detest this,' blatantly calling for the public to respond.
From Time Magazine Archive
He will detest her with all the bitterness of wounded self-love.
From Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. by Margaret Fuller
He dislikes me now, when we are married it will be worse, a year hence he will detest me altogether and tell you so, perhaps.'
From Greifenstein by F. Marion (Francis Marion) Crawford
If you are not more careful he will detest you.
From With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War by F. S. (Frederick Sadleir) Brereton
