# abhor vs Asher

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### abhor
*verb · IPA /əbˈhɔː/ · frequency rank #44,591*
To regard (someone or something) as horrifying or detestable; to feel great repugnance toward.

### Asher
*name · IPA /ˈæ.ʃə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #22,889*
The eighth son of Jacob, by his wife's handmaid Zilpah.

## Source
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