abominate

I have known a face not materially disfigured by a few, but he abominates them.

Pitt, whom she abominates, finds it convenient to go to town.

"There's where it is, what I abominate, Senor Samson," said Sancho here; "my master will attack a hundred armed men as a greedy boy would half a dozen melons.

For my part, I abominate all honorable respectable toils, trials, and tribulations of every kind whatsoever.

He professed both to abominate and despise all mystery, refinement, and intrigue, either in a prince or a minister.

It had occurred in the course of learning the nature of white men and of learning to abominate them.

Think of what she is herself (now I am repulsive and you abominate me).

He had followed them purposely to town, he had taken on himself all the trouble and mortification attendant on such a research; in which supplication had been necessary to a woman whom he must abominate and despise, and where he was reduced to meet, frequently meet, reason with, persuade, and finally bribe, the man whom he always most wished to avoid, and whose very name it was punishment to him to pronounce.

'Oh, my child,' he would say (he loved to talk to me and seemed to forget my tender years), 'Oh, my child, I am ready to kiss Alexander's feet, but I hate and abominate the King of Prussia and the Austrian Emperor, and--and--but you know nothing of politics, my child.' He would pull up, remembering whom he was speaking to, but his eyes would sparkle for a long while after this.

Therefore the angry gods abominate Our litanies and our burnt offerings; Therefore no birds trill out a happy note, Gorged with the carnival of human gore.

Now can we be right in praising and admiring another who is doing that which any one of us would abominate and be ashamed of in his own person?

I lived in an infernal mess of rust, filings, nuts, bolts, spanners, hammers, ratchet-drills--things I abominate, because I don't get on with them.