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execrate

/ɛksˈkrɪteɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does execrate mean?

verb

to express strong dislike or hatred for something, or to curse or invoke evil on someone or something.

Example

"The crowd execrated the referee's decision to disallow the goal."

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