loathe
verb (used with object)
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor.
has loathed
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present perfectof loathe (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Today, it is painful to watch his final accommodation to the post-2016 reality he has loathed.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 10, 2020
For years Langer has loathed changing irons, relying on a combo set that included ancient Ben Hogan Apex irons for his 3- through 5-irons.
From Golf Digest ● May 7, 2018
Among the haters is Hit Parade host Chris Molanphy, who has loathed Bon Jovi since high school.
From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2018
He will enthusiastically and repeatedly praise a man he has loathed, and preacher that he is, he may even come to believe what he says.
From Time Magazine Archive
And all the time she has loathed it—loathed it.
From The Return of the Prodigal by May Sinclair
