All 3 Uses of
despise
in
Harry Potter (#4) and the Goblet of Fire
- They were Muggles who hated and despised magic in any form, which meant that Harry was about as welcome in their house as dry rot.†
Chpt 2 *
- And I trust you remember the many proofs I have given, over a long career, that I despise and detest the Dark Arts and those who practice them?†
Chpt 9
- "Despicable," Mr. Crouch spat at Dumbledore, sitting down as Bagman walked out of the dungeon.†
Chpt 30
Definition:
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(despise) to dislike strongly and to look down upon with disrespect