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abominate

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Verb — To feel disgust towards; to loathe or detest thoroughly; to hate in the highest degree, as if with religious dread.

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First attested in 1644. Perhaps a back-formation from abomination. Alternatively, perhaps from Late Latin abōminātus, past participle of abōminarī (“to deprecate as an ill omen”), from ab + ominari (“to forebode, presage”), from omen.

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