abhors

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Verb abhor has 1 sense

abhor, loathe, abominate, execrate - find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats"
--₁ is one way to hate, detest

Derived forms: noun abhorrer₁, noun abhorrence₁
Sample sentences:
They abhor moving
Sam and Sue abhor the movie
Sam cannot abhor Sue

Definitions from the Web

Abhors (verb)

Definition: To regard with extreme dislike or hatred; to detest intensely.

Senses:

To have a strong feeling of aversion towards something or someone.
To find repugnant or morally offensive.

Examples:

1. Jane abhors cruelty towards animals and actively supports animal rights.

2. The little girl abhors eating vegetables and always pushes them aside on her plate.

3. The dictator's oppressive regime abhors any form of dissent.

4. He abhors the taste of cilantro and refuses to eat any dish containing it.

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