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ex·e·crate
 execrate
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- 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
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| definition 2: |
to denounce the evil of; curse.
- antonyms:
- eulogize
- similar words:
- anathematize, damn
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| related words: |
confound, curse, decry, detest, hate, mind, profane |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to speak condemningly; utter curses.
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| related words: |
damn, mind |
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