have a horror of

idiom

: to have a strong dislike for or fear of (something)
He has a horror of being caught unprepared.

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“Have a horror of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20a%20horror%20of. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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