abhorring
51abhor — ab|hor [əbˈho: US əbˈho:r, æb ] v past tense and past participle abhorred present participle abhorring [T not in progressive] formal [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: abhorrere, from ab away + horrere to shake in fear ] to hate a kind of… …
52abhor — (v.) mid 15c., from L. abhorrere shrink back from, have an aversion for, shudder at, from ab away (see AB (Cf. ab )) + horrere tremble at, shudder, lit. to bristle, be shaggy, from PIE *ghers start out, stand out, rise to a point, bristle (see… …
53folding stuff (the folding stuff) — n money, banknotes. A common light hearted euphemism. ► The Cali cartel has a gentler reputation, first offering large amounts of the folding stuff and abhorring murder unless it is absolutely necessary. (Independent, 12 September 1989) …
54abhor — [[t]æbhɔ͟ː(r)[/t]] abhors, abhorring, abhorred VERB If you abhor something, you hate it very much, especially for moral reasons. [FORMAL] [V n] He was a man who abhorred violence and was deeply committed to reconciliation... [V n] If nature… …
55loathful — adj. bringing about a feeling of loathing; disgusting, repulsive, loathsome; full of loathing; abhorring; reluctant (Scottish) …
56abhor — [əb hɔ:] verb (abhors, abhorring, abhorred) regard with hatred; detest. Derivatives abhorrer noun Origin ME: from L. abhorrere, from ab away from + horrere to shudder …
57abhor — verb abhorred, abhorring (transitive not in progressive) formal to hate a kind of behaviour or way of thinking, especially because you think it is morally wrong: Some genuinely abhorred slavery, others were simply convinced by the economic… …
58execration — n 1. curse, imprecation, malediction, anathema, damnation, excoriation, fulmination, plague; vituperation, condemnation, censure, denunciation. 2. abhorrence, abomination, detestation, animosity, animus, hatred, hostility, abhorring, abominating …
59abhor — UK [əbˈhɔː(r)] / US [əbˈhɔr] verb [transitive] Word forms abhor : present tense I/you/we/they abhor he/she/it abhors present participle abhorring past tense abhorred past participle abhorred formal to dislike something very much, usually because… …
60abhor — /əbˈhɔ / (say uhb haw) verb (t) (abhorred, abhorring) to regard with repugnance; loathe. {late Middle English, from Latin abhorrēre} –abhorrer, noun …
