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Execrate Definition & Meaning

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

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Frequently asked questions

What does execrate mean?
find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats" curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
What part of speech is execrate?
Execrate is a verb.
How many definitions does execrate have?
Execrate has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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