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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
revile .
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Examples
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They are almost always the brainchild of a visionary, but the "tribe" scorns if not reviles them.
Politics 2010
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They are almost always the brainchild of a visionary, but the "tribe" scorns if not reviles them.
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The objects of loathing may be topical – one person reviles "blogosphere", another "staycation" – but the loathing itself is ingrained.
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It's a country that embraces the West economically but, at least officially, reviles it through its dominant form of Islam.
William Bradley: One Word: Obama's Nightmare Scenario, and Why It Hasn't Happened (Yet) William Bradley 2011
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What's particularly interesting about the song is that those singing on the track are doing so despite the fact that the major label record industry reviles Megaupload for the ease with which its music can be pirated by those using the web service.
Megaupload Music Video: Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Will.i.am Star (VIDEO) 2011
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He reviles the anti-intellectual face of capitalism.
Paul Morley on music Paul Morley 2010
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Whatever one may think of “molecular gastronomy” a term that Ferran reviles, it represents the most dramatic change to restaurant cooking since Escoffier.
The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011
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Watch her take on role after role as American culture increasingly reviles the liberation of anyone by choosing instead greed over character.
Paula Gordon: Barbara Jean at Rest Paula Gordon 2011
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Whatever one may think of “molecular gastronomy” a term that Ferran reviles, it represents the most dramatic change to restaurant cooking since Escoffier.
The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011
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It's a country that embraces the West economically but, at least officially, reviles it through its dominant form of Islam.
William Bradley: One Word: Obama's Nightmare Scenario, and Why It Hasn't Happened (Yet) William Bradley 2011
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