To feel or to express deep and poignant grief for; to bewail; to lament; to mourn; to sorrow over.
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To denounce evil against, or to imprecate evil upon; to curse; to protest against as unholy or detestable; hence, to detest utterly; to abhor; to abominate.
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To feel or to express deep and poignant grief for; to bewail; to lament; to mourn; to sorrow over.
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To witness against; to denounce; to condemn.
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To have a great aversion to, with a strong desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the feeling is directed; to dislike intensely; to de…
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A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, and accompanied by excommunication. Hence: Denunciation of anything a…
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A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, and accompanied by excommunication. Hence: Denunciation of anything a…
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The act of anathematizing, or denouncing as accursed; imprecation.
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The act of anathematizing, or denouncing as accursed; imprecation.
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One who loathes.
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One who loathes.
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of Loathe
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of Loathe
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To shrink back with shuddering from; to regard with horror or detestation; to feel excessive repugnance toward; to detest to extremity; to loathe.
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To turn from as ill-omened; to hate in the highest degree, as if with religious dread; loathe; as, to abominate all impiety.
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To devote to destruction; to imprecate misery or evil upon; to curse; to execrate; to anathematize.
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To pronounce an anathema against; to curse. Hence: To condemn publicly as something accursed.
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To feel extreme disgust at, or aversion for.
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