abolitionist vs bête noire

abolitionist

noun
  • A person who favors the abolition of any particular institution or practice. 

  • A person who favored or advocated the abolition of slavery. 

adj
  • In favor of the abolition of slavery. 

bête noire

noun
  • An anathema; someone or something which is particularly disliked or avoided; an object of aversion, the bane of one’s existence. 

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