Abhor and Hate

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Abhor

Abhor verb - To dislike strongly.
Usage example: abhors the way people leave their trash at the picnic sites in the park
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Hate is a synonym for abhor in love topic. In some cases you can use "Hate" instead a verb "Abhor", when it comes to topics like behaviour, detest, loathe, regard with contempt or disgust. popular alternative

Hate

Hate verb - To dislike strongly.
Usage example: she hates her job, she hates her friends, and she hates her life!
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Abhor is a synonym for hate in detest topic. You can use "Abhor" instead a verb "Hate", if it concerns topics such as loathe, love, behaviour, dislike very strongly. popular alternative
Nearby Words: hateful, hated, hating, hatefully, hater

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love abhor love hate love
violence abhor violence hate violence
people abhor people hate people
idea abhor idea hate idea
Other words: men, technology.

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  • Literature / Don Juan Hypocritical Humour: I hate inconstancy–I loathe, detest, Abhor, condemn, abjure the mortal made, Of such quicksilver clay that in his breast No permanent foundation can be laid.
    Source: Literature / Don Juan
  • Series / Tomes And Talismans They don't seem to hate technology for any particular reason or principle, they just abhor it (unless it can be used to rule, dominate, or kill).
    Source: Series / Tomes And Talismans
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