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perhorresced

perhorresced is the simple past and past participle of perhorresce.

Meaning of perhorresce

Verb

perhorresce (third-person singular simple present perhorresces, present participle perhorrescing, simple past and past participle perhorresced)

  1. (ambitransitive, formal, rare) To shudder (at).
    • This we may ascribe to the ‘d—d nonsense’ perhorresced by Mr. Lockhart.1865, James Hutchison Stirling, The Secret of Hegel, volume I, London, page xxxii

Questions about perhorresced

What is perhorresced the simple past and past participle of?
Perhorresced is the simple past and past participle of perhorresce.

Words near perhorresced in the dictionary

  1. Perhentian Islands
  2. perhexiline
  3. perhexilline
  4. PERHILITAN
  5. perhorresce
  6. perhorresced
  7. perhorresces
  8. perhorrescing
  9. perhumid
  10. perhydrate
  11. perhydrates

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