Dislike with a passion (5)

I believe the answer is:

abhor

(Other definitions for abhor that I've seen before include "Not like" , "Regard with repugnance" , "Despise" , "Detest, hate" , "Regard with disgust and hatred" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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