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abhorring

noun
/æbˈhɔɹ.ɪŋ/

Etymology

From abhor + -ing.

  1. derived from abhorreō
  2. derived from abhorrer
  3. inherited from abhorren
  4. suffixed as abhorring — “abhor + ing”

Definitions

  1. Detestation.

  2. A detested thing.

    • Rather a ditch in Egypt / Be gentle grave unto me! rather on Nilus' mud / Lay me stark-nak'd, and let the water-flies / Blow me into abhorring!

  3. present participle and gerund of abhor

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