Definition of "abominates" [abominates]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abominate. (verb)

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• "Such harassment stems, Mill writes, from "the notion that it is one man's duty that another should be religious ... a belief that God not only abominates the act of the misbeliever, but will not leave us guiltless if we leave him unmolested.""
• "Now I have been expressing utter loathing for the walking sickness that is The Viper Queen for several weeks now, yet even I, who already abominates her, was shocked at her new bout of vileness."
• "On its face, it seems improbable in the extreme: how can the the secular western left have anything in common with a religous ideology that abominates the West for those things that most liberals consider to be its best aspects: its tolerance, its sexual freedom and equality for women, its derision of Christianity, its approval or tolerance of homosexuality?"