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  1. curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
  2. find repugnant
    She abhors cats
    I loathe that man

How To Use execrate In A Sentence

  • There is, in the synagogue, in the mosque, in the pagoda, in the wigwam, a hideous side which we execrate, and a sublime side, which we adore. Les Miserables
  • The Cure are the personification of the not-quite and the not-yet: not quite execrated but never really respected; not punk veterans but not yet generic Goff.
  • For the part he had played, the details of which were practically all rumor and guesswork, quickly leaked out, and in consequence he became a much-execrated and well-hated man. Chapter VII
  • I shall leave a name execrated by every monopolist who, from less honorable motives, clamors for protection because it conduces to his own individual benefit. Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century
  • Having taken prize money from the officialdom he execrated, Bernhard delights, retrospectively, in the consequences. Enfant Not So Terrible
  • The respectable part of the Spanish nation, and more especially the honourable and toilworn peasantry, loathed and execrated both factions.
  • But it transformed the professor of comparative literature at Columbia into a very public intellectual, adored or execrated with equal intensity by many millions of readers.
  • Clemency to the recently execrated terrorists marked the Convention's response to the Vendémiaire crisis, both in the build-up to the insurrection and in its aftermath.
  • OK aunty Flo, but these people whom I have execrated are NOT old style right of centre liberals (like me and you.) If Greens Ruled The World...
  • She's lived down to a lot of the smears that I used to execrate Republicans for using on her. Schneider: Obama makes gains with women
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