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Abhorrence

British pronunciation/ɐbhˈɒɹəns/
American pronunciation/əbˈhɔɹəns/
Abhorrence
[NOUN]
1

hate coupled with disgust

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Examples
1Madison's opinion of slavery was of abhorrence.
2Because it captures this abhorrence, or this fear, of anything which violates the states of nature.
3Thompson himself concluded that the book was a failure, but not in terms of success or abhorrence towards his own work, but a failure in that his initial goal was to script the entire Vegas journey in one unedited notebook and publish it.
4Deterrence and abhorrence, a combination of the two of them I think, works to some extent.
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