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Webster 1913 Edition


Loathe

Loathe

(lōth)
,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Loathed
(lōthd)
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Loathing
.]
[AS.
lāðian
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; to detest.
The secret which I
loathe
.
Waller.
Syn. – To hate; abhor; detest; abominate. See
Hate
.

Loathe

,
Verb.
I.
To feel disgust or nausea.
[Obs.]