Abhor

//əbˈhɔː//

Word Type

Verb

The word "abhor" can be used as a verb.

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Derived Terms

abhorrable abhorration

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Related Terms

abhorred abhorrence abhorrency abhorrent abhorrently abhorrer abhorrible abhorring

Related Terms

averse contrary detest detestation disgust dislike horror loathe protest repugnance shrink shudder solemnly

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