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Abominate is a transitive verb that refers to having an intense and extreme hatred or disgust for something or someone. The term is typically used to describe a strong aversion towards a particular situation, action, idea, belief, or individual. It signifies a deep repugnance, abhorrence, or loathing towards the object of one's feelings.
When someone abominates something, they have a profound detestation or loathing towards it, often viewing it as morally repugnant or deeply objectionable. The feeling of abomination is usually characterized by a visceral, emotional reaction, accompanied by a strong desire to distance oneself from the source of aversion.
A person may abominate various things, such as violence, cruelty, injustice, discrimination, or even certain foods or smells. This strong feeling of abomination can lead to a desire to actively oppose or avoid the object or situation being despised.
In summary, the term "abominate" signifies a powerful and intense feeling of hatred or disgust towards something or someone. It embodies a deep aversion and revulsion that prompts a strong desire to distance oneself from the object of abomination.
The word abominate originated from the Latin word abominatus, which is the past participle of abominari. Abominari can be further broken down into ab meaning away and ominari meaning to regard with horror. From this Latin root, abominate emerged in Middle English around the 16th century, carrying the meaning of to detest or loathe intensely.
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