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abhor

IPA pronunciation: /əbˈhɔːr/

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Russian meaning

Испытывать отвращение, ненавидеть

English definition

Regard with disgust and hatred.

Example

Scholars abhor intellectual dishonesty and data fabrication.

Collocations

abhor violence
abhor corruption
genuinely abhor

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