Meaning of ABOMINATE
| Pronunciation: | | u'bâmu`neyt
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[v] find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats" |
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ABOMINATE is a 9 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | abhor, execrate, loathe |
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| | See Also: | | detest, hate | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \A*bom"i*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abominated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Abominating}.] [L. abominatus, p. p. or
abominari to deprecate as ominous, to abhor, to curse; ab +
omen a foreboding. See {Omen}.]
To turn from as ill-omened; to hate in the highest degree, as
if with religious dread; loathe; as, to abominate all
impiety.
Syn: To hate; abhor; loathe; detest. See {Hate}.
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