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Definition
to hate or detest something
- As his eyes wandered to the gallery, he could see the people rising above each other to see his face: some hastily applying their glasses to their eyes: and others whispering their neighbours with looks expressive of abhorrence.Chapter 52 — Fagin's Last Night Alive (9% in)
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