🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

abhorrer

Pronunciation / Transliteration: abhorrer

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Abhor/æbˈhɔːr/
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"J'abhorre la violence sous toutes ses formes."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As verb
  1. 1

    Regard with disgust and hatred.

    "Most people abhor all forms of cruelty to animals."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Latin abhorrere, from ab- 'away from, off' + horrere 'shudder'.

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