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abhor verb

/əˈbɔːr /US pronunciation symbol/æbˈhɔːr/ v [T not continuous] (-rr-) formal
to hate a way of behaving or thinking, often because you think it is not moral
I abhor all forms of racism.

(Definition of abhor verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)

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