[ 'ɛksɪkreɪt ]
■ verb
1》 feel or express great loathing for.
2》 archaic curse; swear.
Derivatives
execration noun
execrative adjective
execratory adjective
Origin
C16 (earlier (ME) as execration ): from L. exsecrat- , exsecrari 'curse'.
[ 'ɛksɪkreɪt ]
■ verb
1》 feel or express great loathing for.
2》 archaic curse; swear.
Derivatives
execration noun
execrative adjective
execratory adjective
Origin
C16 (earlier (ME) as execration ): from L. exsecrat- , exsecrari 'curse'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004