GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Loathe , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Loathed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Loathing.] [AS. lāðian to hate. See Loath.]
   To feel extreme disgust at, or aversion for.
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   Loathing the honeyed cakes, I Ionged for bread.
   Cowley.
   
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   To dislike greatly; to abhor; to hate; to detest.
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   The secret which I loathe.
   Waller.
   
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   She loathes the vital sir.
   Dryden.
   Syn. -- To hate; abhor; detest; abominate. See Hate.
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2.       
   Loathe, v. i. To feel disgust or nausea. [Obs.]
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