What does the cryptic crossword clue "Loathe taking son for expedition (5)" mean?

The definition is "expedition". The wordplay uses charade, container. HATE (synonym of "Loathe") + S (synonym of "son") [container: "taking"]; definition: "expedition" The answer is HASTE.

Loathe taking son for expedition (5)

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