Unhate

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The lack, absence, or omission of hate; hatelessness; love. uncountable

    "Hold me. I am perishing. Achilles We can never perish. It is Unlove and unhate that give form To phantasms of time and space."

Verb
  1. 1
    To leave off, cease, or desist from hating. transitive

    "I hate you! And I'll never unhate you or nothing!"

Example

More examples

"I hate you! And I'll never unhate you or nothing!"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From un- + hate (verb).

Etymology 2

From un- + hate (noun).

Related phrases

leave off

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