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nature abhors a vacuum la nature a horreur du vide. -
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formal détester, avoir en horreur;∎ nature abhors a vacuum la nature a horreur du vide -
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[əb'ho:]past tense, past participle - abhorred; verb(to hate very much: The headmaster abhors violence.) abhorrer- abhorrent -
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abhorrer; exécrer; fam. ne pas pouvoir sentir/blairerEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to abhor
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Abhor — Ab*hor , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abhorred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Abhorring}.] [L. abhorrere; ab + horrere to bristle, shiver, shudder: cf. F. abhorrer. See {Horrid}.] 1. To shrink back with shuddering from; to regard with horror or detestation; to feel… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Abhor — Ab*hor , v. i. To shrink back with horror, disgust, or dislike; to be contrary or averse; with from. [Obs.] To abhor from those vices. Udall. [1913 Webster] Which is utterly abhorring from the end of all law. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Abhor and Mehraela — Abhor (or Amba Hor) and Mehraela were a brother and sister who were martyrs for the Christian faith. The book of their acts has been lost. Their feast day is celebrated on January 9 in the Coptic Church.References*Holweck, F. G., A Biographical… … Wikipedia
abhor — index blame, condemn (ban), contemn, disdain, forswear, reject, renounce, shun … Law dictionary
abhor — (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… … Etymology dictionary
abhor — abominate, loathe, detest, *hate Analogous words: *despise, contemn, scorn: shun, avoid, eschew (see ESCAPE) Antonyms: admire (persons, their qualities, acts): enjoy (things which are a matter of taste) Contrasted words: *like, love, relish, dote … New Dictionary of Synonyms
abhor — [v] regard with contempt or disgust abominate, be allergic to*, be down on*, be grossed out by*, despise, detest, hate, have no use for*, loathe, scorn; concept 29 Ant. admire, adore, approve, cherish, desire, enjoy, like, love, relish … New thesaurus
abhor — ► VERB (abhorred, abhorring) ▪ detest; hate. ORIGIN Latin abhorrere, from horrere to shudder … English terms dictionary
abhor — [ab hôr′, əbhôr] vt. abhorred, abhorring [ME abhorren < L abhorrere < ab , away, from + horrere, to shudder: see HORRID] to shrink from in disgust, hatred, etc.; detest SYN. HATE abhorrer n … English World dictionary
abhor — [[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… … English dictionary
abhor — 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… … English dictionary