noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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the abhorrence of terrorism by all decent people
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The thought of marrying him filled her with abhorrence .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He leaves office with near-record-high approval ratings despite widespread abhorrence at his personal behavior, pollsters say.
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Hindenburg regarded such a prospect with abhorrence .
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It is possible for such sentiments of approval of this past to coexist with abhorrence for most current acts of violence.
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It was abhorrence of waste of any kind of resource that motivated him.
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Justin held in abhorrence the Gnostic mixing of myths and cults to make an unpalatable bouillabaisse of religions.
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The abhorrence of the profession is documented throughout Anglo-Saxon history.
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Where the struggle was too strong to be defeated, they view it with abhorrence as a triumph for an adversary nation.