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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
execrate /ˈɛksɪkreɪt/
▶verb
- 1 feel or express great loathing for.
- 2 archaic curse; swear.
– derivatives
execration noun,
execrative adjective,
execratory adjective.
execration noun,
execrative adjective,
execratory adjective.
– origin C16 (earlier (ME) as execration): from L. exsecrat-, exsecrari ‘curse’.
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