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loathe

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Its upright, narrow body rolled on skinny tires, and its layered design was loved or loathed, depending on the customer.

I prefer their loose silhouette to skin-tight leggings, especially on crampy period days when I want to exercise but loathe restrictive elastic waistbands.

They are loathed by many postal workers, who say they broil during the summer and shiver in the winter when the heating system is inadequate.

This image was nourished by the British press he came to loathe.

It was one of the few spinoffs tolerated by the author, who generally loathed the merchandising of her work.

Republicans loathe public sector unions—unless they represent cops or firefighters.

I may loathe what Richard Spencer has to say, but I will defend, unequivocally, his right to say it.

Consider Spirit Airlines, the dirt-cheap carrier everyone loves to loathe.

As well as cheese and crustaceans, many people apparently loathe vegetables—which I cannot comprehend.

But at least Obama does seem to genuinely loathe the sucking up required to grease the wheels.

But deep in her heart she would loathe him, as only women can hate for a failing they never forgive.

I began to loathe the food, and the horrible cruelty to the women frequently sickened me.

You don't seem to realise what an utter beast he's been, and how we all loathe him for treating you—yes, you—like this.

I hate him—I hate him as much as I loathe myself for ever condescending to follow him.

I shall begin to hate my books and to loathe my little cabin.

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On this page you'll find 39 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to loathe, such as: abhor, despise, detest, hate, abominate, and decline.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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