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Despised
- verb - look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"
- to hate
- treated with contempt
Destined
- verb - (usually followed by `to') governed by fate; "bound to happen"; "an old house destined to be demolished"; "he is destined to be famous"
- decree or designate beforehand;
- design or destine; "She was intended to become the director"
- headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'; "children bound for school"; "a flight destined for New York"
Detached
- verb - being or feeling set or kept apart from others; "she felt detached from the group"; "could not remain the isolated figure he had been"- Sherwood Anderson; "thought of herself as alone and separated from the others"; "had a set-apart feeling"
- cause to become detached or separated; take off; "detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it"
- come to be detached; "His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery"
- lacking affection or warm feeling; "an uncaring person"
- no longer connected or joined; "a detached part"; "on one side of the island was a hugh rock, almost detached"; "the separated spacecraft will return to their home bases"
- not fixed in position; "the detached shutter fell on him"; "he pulled his arm free and ran"
- separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment; "detach a regiment"
- showing lack of emotional involvement; "adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair"
Detailed
- verb - assign to a specific task; "The ambulances were detailed to the fire station"
- developed or executed with care and in minute detail; "a detailed plan"; "the elaborate register of the inhabitants prevented tax evasion"- John Buchan; "the carefully elaborated theme"
- provide details for
Detained
- verb - cause to be slowed down or delayed; "Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"; "she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"
- deprive of freedom; take into confinement
- stop or halt; "Please stay the bloodshed!"
Detected
- verb - discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "
- perceived or discerned; "the detected micrometeoritic material"
- perceived with the mind; "he winced at the detected flicker of irony in her voice"
Deterged
- verb - wipe away; to wash off or out, cleanse; chiefly in medical use: to clear away foul matter from the body; "This drug is powerful enough to deterge"
Deterred
- verb - try to prevent; show opposition to; "We should discourage this practice among our youth"
- turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"
Detested
- verb - dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards; "I hate Mexican food"; "She detests politicians"
- Hate
- treated with contempt