as in to dislike
to hold an unfavorable opinion of
Aunt Marge tuts over almost everything the younger generation does
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dislike
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Needless to say, particularly disliked missions like 'The Library' will be getting more attention than fan-favorites.—
Fran Ruiz,
Space.com,
6 Feb. 2026 -
Langmuir showed that the molecules oriented themselves in a consistent way, looking like little tadpoles with the hydrophilic head, the end that likes water, toward the water, and the hydrophobic tail, the end that dislikes water, sticking up into the air.—
Natalia Sánchez Loayza,
Scientific American,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Tut (over or about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tut%20%28over%20or%20about%29. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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