Verb

(head)

(abear) (carry, bear; develop; put up with, thole, tolerate, abide)

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Verb

(abhorr)

To regard with horror or detestation; to shrink back with shuddering from; to feel excessive repugnance toward; to detest to extremity; to loathe.

* 1611 , Romans 12:9, (w):

Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

(transitive, obsolete, impersonal) To fill with horror or disgust.

* c. 1604 (William Shakespeare), Othello , act 4, scene 1:

It does abhor me now I speak the word.

To turn aside or avoid; to keep away from; to reject.

(transitive, canon law, obsolete) To protest against; to reject solemnly.

* c. 1613 (William Shakespeare), Henry VIII , act 2, scene 4:

I utterly abhor , yea, from my soul Refuse you for my judge.

(obsolete) To shrink back with horror, disgust, or dislike; to be contrary or averse;

* (Udall):

To abhor from those vices.

* (Milton):

Which is utterly abhorring from the end of all law.

(obsolete) Differ entirely from.