Associations to the word «Execrate»

Wiktionary

EXECRATE, verb. To feel loathing for; abhor.
EXECRATE, verb. To declare to be hateful or abhorrent; denounce.
EXECRATE, verb. (archaic) To invoke a curse.

Dictionary definition

EXECRATE, verb. Find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats".
EXECRATE, verb. Curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne