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Where I discuss: abhor

Romans 12:9b
Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

Main Entry: ab�hor
Pronunciation: &b-’hor, ab-
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): ab�horred; ab�hor�ring
Etymology: Middle English abhorren, from Latin abhorrEre, from ab- + horrEre to shudder — more at HORROR
Date: 15th century
: to regard with extreme repugnance : LOATHE
synonym see HATE

Main Entry: cleave
Pronunciation: ‘klEv
Function: intransitive verb
Inflected Form(s): cleaved /’klEvd/; or clove /’klOv/; also clave /’klAv/; cleaved; cleav�ing
Etymology: Middle English clevien, from Old English clifian; akin to Old High German kleben to stick
Date: before 12th century
: to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
synonym see STICK

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