v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Execrated p. pr. & vb. n. Execrating ] [ L. execratus, exsecratus, p. p. of execrare, exsecrare, to execrate; ex out + sacer holy, sacred. See Sacred. ] To denounce evil against, or to imprecate evil upon; to curse; to protest against as unholy or detestable; hence, to detest utterly; to abhor; to abominate. “They . . . execrate their lct.” Cowper. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. execratio, exsecratio: cf. F. exécration. ] 1. The act of cursing; a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred; imprecation; utter detestation expressed. [ 1913 Webster ]
Cease, gentle, queen, these execrations. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. That which is execrated; a detested thing. [ 1913 Webster ]
Ye shall be an execration and . . . a curse. Jer. xlii. 18.
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