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abhor
Definitions
(Verb) to despise something with a vengeanceUsage: She abhors the way he condescends her.
(Verb) to regard with extreme repugnance or averson; detest, loathe, shrink back from, shudder at
Usage: I abhor raw oysters but he abhors all oysters.
(Verb) To detest or loathe.
Usage: Mary abhors shallow people.
(Verb) to really dislike, to hate
Usage: I abhor cabbage!
(Adjective) To hate
Usage: Melissa abhorred the idea of attending an all-girls school.
(Verb) To hate, to strongly dislike.
Usage: I abhor the people that abuse children.
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