loathe

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

loathe
    v 1: find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats"
         [syn: {abhor}, {loathe}, {abominate}, {execrate}]

from 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.
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            Loathing the honeyed cakes, I Ionged for bread.
                                                  --Cowley.
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   2. 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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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Loathe \Loathe\, v. i.
   To feel disgust or nausea. [Obs.]
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from 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