Meaning

• To regard with horror or detestation; to shrink back with shuddering from; to feel excessive repugnance toward; to detest to extremity; to loathe.

  "I absolutely abhor being stuck in traffic jams"

• To fill with horror or disgust.

• To turn aside or avoid; to keep away from; to reject.

• (canon law) To protest against; to reject solemnly.

• To shrink back with horror, disgust, or dislike; to be contrary or averse; construed with from.

• Differ entirely from.