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mislike v

(transitive) To disapprove of or dislike (someone or something); to have an aversion to. (archaic) To displease or offend (someone). (intransitive) (archaic) To displease or offend. (obsolete) To disapprove; also, to be displeased or unhappy. To become sickly or weak due to poor health; to waste away. mislike n (uncountable, archaic) Aversion or distaste for something; dislike; (countable, archaic) an instance of this. (obsolete) (uncountable) Lack of comfort; discomfort; also, difficulty; trouble; or sadness; unhappiness. (uncountable) The characteristic or state of incapacity, physical distress, or weakness due to poor health; sickliness; (countable) an instance of this. (uncountable) Discontent, unrest; (countable) an instance of this. [...]

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