Definition of "detesting" [detesting]

• Present participle of detest. (verb)

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• "Politicians from Lord William Bentinck to Lord Palmerston and Gladstone, writers such as Browning and George Eliot, united in detesting the ‘tyrants’; Gladstone convinced himself that their regime was ‘the negation of God.’"
• "Is Bercow right about the public "detesting" rowdy behaviour at PMQs?"
• "Instead of wasting yor time "detesting" someone..."