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The present tense form of 'abominated' is abominate or abominates. Example: He abominates violence and believes in peaceful solutions. (He abominates violence and believes in peaceful solutions.)
Definition of “abominate”
- to hate or loathe intensely
- to regard with disgust or aversion
Tense sentence structure and examples:
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed
| Present Simple | abominate |
| Present Continuous | abominating |
| Present Perfect | abominated |
Example
She abominates cruelty towards animals.
Example
They abominate dishonesty.
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I am abominating the current political situation.
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They are abominating the lack of action on climate change.
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She has abominated injustice her whole life.
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They have abominated discrimination in all its forms.
abominate Subject-Verb Agreement
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Subject-verb agreement means that a subject and its verb match. They’re either both plural or both singular. A singular subject takes a singular verb. - Example: The cat is sleeping. A plural subject takes a plural verb. - Example: The cats are sleeping.
| Singular First Person (I) | abominate |
| Singular Second Person (You) | abominate |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | abominates |
| Plural (We/You/They) | abominate |
Example
I abominate dishonesty.
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You abominate violence.
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He abominates injustice.
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She abominates lies.
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It abominates cruelty.
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We abominate discrimination.
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You abominate corruption.
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They abominate hypocrisy.
