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View definitions for be abhorrent

be abhorrent

verb as in stink

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Weber said she finds Trump’s “behavior and his actions, not just as a former president, but as a citizen of the United States, to be abhorrent and disturbing and an attack on democracy.”

“Next year’s budget is going to be abhorrent to providing services and meeting the needs of people of King County,” said Councilmember Joe McDermott, the council’s budget chair.

Sexual violence should be abhorrent to all of us, no matter who it is perpetrated against or where they live.

From Slate

In the best of times, this would be abhorrent and risky — a perversion of democracy as its most basic level — but these are not the best of times.

From Salon

On Monday, defense lawyers seemed to acknowledge that the jurors were as likely as the lawyers themselves to find the overt expressions of racism to be abhorrent.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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