abominate \uh-BOM-uh-nayt\, transitive verb:
To hate in the highest degree; to detest intensely; to loathe; to abhor.
I had no wish to study or learn anything, and as for Latin, I abominated it.
-- Charles Tyng, Before the WindSir Laurence, he said, smiling wanly, 'I detest literature. I abominate the theatre. I have a horror of culture. I am only interested in magic!'Abominate comes from Latin abominari, 'to deprecate as a bad omen, to hate, to detest,' from ab- + omen, 'an omen.'
-- John Lahr (editor), The Diaries of Kenneth Tynan
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