abhor
Example Sentences
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The public both abhorred and adored the scandal.
From Salon
Martin abhors a perfect soul, and loves a human heart in conflict with itself and the world.
From Salon
During the conversation, Muir makes it clear he abhors crowded trades.
From MarketWatch
This isn’t a threat, but a reality I feel I need to convey explicitly, because as a diplomat and a veteran, I abhor war.
He was a political progressive who abhorred radicalism, an antimonopolist who recognized the inevitability of large corporations and chose to regulate rather than ban them.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
