The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DETEST
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result DETEST
- Recoil from media bigwig up on trial
- Hate exam after getting low grades
- Really dislike half of side before cricket international
- Dislike cuddling partner keeping TV turned up
- Loathe getting low grades on exam
- Can’t stand to let off e.g. MOT?
- Journalist about to face ordeal with hate being shown
- . Really hate Dutch quiz European puts on
- Hate seeing trusty top steed sent to the knacker’s yard
- Abhor English international supporting Germany
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What does DETEST mean?
DETEST verb- To dislike intensely; to loathe.
- To witness against; to denounce; to condemn.