abhor in German
abhor in German is verabscheuen, abhorrieren — abhor means to hate or detest something intensely; to regard it with disgust.
abhor in German
verabscheuen
(transitive) To regard (someone or something) as horrifying or detestable; to feel great repugnance toward. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
abhorrieren
(transitive) To regard (someone or something) as horrifying or detestable; to feel great repugnance toward. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
What does "abhor" mean?
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verb To hate or detest something intensely; to regard it with disgust.
"She abhors cruelty to animals in any form."
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abhor in a sentence
- She abhors cruelty to animals in any form.
- Most people abhor violence, at least in principle.
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What is "abhor" in German?
"abhor" in German is verabscheuen, abhorrieren. abhor means: To hate or detest something intensely; to regard it with disgust.
How do you use "abhor" in a sentence?
Example: "She abhors cruelty to animals in any form." In German, "abhor" is verabscheuen, abhorrieren.
Are there other ways to say "abhor" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "abhor": verabscheuen, abhorrieren.
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