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Vocabulary Entry
loath
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
Unwilling or reluctant to do something.
Example Sentences
"She was loath to admit her mistake."
"He is loath to accept help from others."
"They were loath to leave the safety of their homes."
V
verb
To feel intense aversion or reluctance towards something.
Example Sentences
"He loathes having to work on weekends."
"She loathes the way he treats his friends."
"They loathe the idea of moving to a new city."