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Loathe

Loathe Meaning & Definition
Loathe Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Loathe?

[v] find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Loathe: abhor | abominate | execrate

Related Terms | Find terms related to Loathe: abhor | abominate | be hostile to | decline | despise | detest | disapprove of | disfavor | dislike | disrelish | execrate | hate | hold in abomination | mislike | not care for | refuse | reject | repudiate | shrink from | shudder at | spurn | utterly detest

See Also | detest | hate

Loathe In Webster's Dictionary

\Loathe\ (l[=o][th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Loathed} (l[=o][th]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Loathing}.] [AS. l[=a][eth]ian to hate. See {Loath}.] 1. To feel extreme disgust at, or aversion for. Loathing the honeyed cakes, I Ionged for bread. --Cowley. 2. To dislike greatly; to abhor; to hate. The secret which I loathe. --Waller. She loathes the vital sir. --Dryden. Syn: To hate; abhor; detest; abominate. See {Hate}.
\Loathe\, v. i. To feel disgust or nausea. [Obs.]

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