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execrate

ex·e·crate

execrate

 
pronunciation:
ek sih kreIt
parts of speech:
transitive verb, intransitive verb
part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: execrates, execrating, execrated
definition 1: to completely detest; abhor; loathe.
antonyms:
admire
similar words:
abhor, despise, loathe
definition 2: to denounce the evil of; curse.
antonyms:
eulogize
similar words:
anathematize, damn
 
part of speech: intransitive verb
definition: to speak condemningly; utter curses.