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Abominate vs Intercede - What's the difference?

abominate | intercede |

As verbs the difference between abominate and intercede

is that abominate is to feel disgust towards; to abhor; to loathe or detest thoroughly; to hate in the highest degree, as if with religious dread while intercede is .

As an adjective abominate

is (rare) abominable; detested
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abominate

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (rare) Abominable; detested.
  • Verb

    (abominat)
  • To feel disgust towards; to abhor; to loathe or detest thoroughly; to hate in the highest degree, as if with religious dread.
  • * "Much as I abominate writing, I would not give up Mr. Collins's correspondence for any consideration." ([http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Pride_and_Prejudice Pride and Prejudice])
  • (colloquial) To dislike strongly.
  • Synonyms

    * (to abhor) hate, abhor, loathe, detest * See also

    Derived terms

    * abominator

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    intercede

    English

    Verb

    (interced)
  • To plead on someone else's behalf.
  • To act as a mediator in a dispute; to arbitrate or mediate.
  • * Milton
  • I to the lords will intercede , not doubting their favourable ear.
  • To pass between; to intervene.
  • * Sir M. Hale
  • He supposed that a vast period interceded between that origination and the age wherein he lived.

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