Crossword answer · 5 letters
Abhor definition and meaning
ab-HOR · verb
ABHOR
What does Abhor mean?
To abhor is to regard something with intense dislike or disgust.
What does ABHOR mean in a crossword?
ABHOR answers the reviewed clue “Vehemently dislike.” The intensifier requires a strong verb rather than a mild synonym.
Why is ABHOR useful to learn?
ABHOR is useful to learn because this reviewed clue depends on straight definition, exact grammar, and a 5-letter grid entry.
Common clue patterns
- Vehemently dislike
- Use a five-letter verb meaning hate or detest strongly.
- 5-letter straight definition answer confirmed by crossings
These are editorially written pattern summaries, not a reproduced puzzle archive.
Other meanings to watch
ABHOR directly matches the strong degree signaled by “Vehemently.” The five-letter base-form verb is stronger than merely dislike. Other clues may use a different sense, so solvers should confirm the grammar, source context, answer length, and crossing letters.