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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. find repugnant;
- Example: "I loathe that man"
- Example: "She abhors cats"
[syn: abhor, loathe, abominate, execrate]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Loathe \Loathe\, v. i. To feel disgust or nausea. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Loathe \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. [1913 Webster] Loathing the honeyed cakes, I Ionged for bread. --Cowley. [1913 Webster] 2. To dislike greatly; to abhor; to hate; to detest. [1913 Webster] The secret which I loathe. --Waller. [1913 Webster] She loathes the vital sir. --Dryden. Syn: To hate; abhor; detest; abominate. See Hate. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

loathe v 1: find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats" [syn: abhor, loathe, abominate, execrate]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

22 Moby Thesaurus words for "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