Meaning & use
Loathes
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feels intense dislike or disgust for someone or something
See it in a sentence
He loathes waiting in long lines at the grocery store.
She absolutely loathes the smell of cigarette smoke.
A note on using this word
The third-person singular form of 'loathe,' a strong word reserved for intense hatred or revulsion, not mild dislike.
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