abhor
Example Sentences
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“These are things that save people’s lives. Why are we messing with that? It’s a tool that anyone who’s a scholar would abhor,” he told us.
From Salon
Briloff would say that markets abhor uncertainty, and less frequent reporting only adds more.
From Barron's
By the late-19th century, “Grub Street” had become a generic term for ambitious, worldly—and mostly talentless—writers, everything the classicist Gissing abhorred.
While he abhors actors who think “mumbling is interesting,” he doesn’t overwhelm younger actors who ask for advice with too much detail.
From Los Angeles Times
“I disagree with—and even abhor—things that Nick Fuentes says, but canceling him is not the answer either,” Mr. Roberts said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
