execrate

ˈɛksɪˌkreɪt
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Translation of execrate into French

Verb

tr.
1.

evil words

curse or wish harm upon someone
  • He execrated his enemies in his speech.Il a maudit ses ennemis dans son discours.
2.

strong dislike

feel and express great loathing for
  • She continued to execrate the policies that led to the crisis..Elle a continué à exécrer les politiques qui ont conduit à la crise.
3.

emotion

Rare
declare something to be hateful or evil
Rare
  • The leader execrated the corrupt practices.Le leader a exécré les pratiques corrompues.
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Synonyms and analogies of execrate in English

Examples of execrate in a sentence

  • The villagers execrated the invaders fiercely.
  • He would often execrate the corruption in politics.
  • They execrate any form of injustice.
  • She execrated the injustice she witnessed.
  • The community execrated the actions of the polluters.

Translations of "execrate" in Context ordered by category and frequency

maudissent

Whether in the synagogue, the mosque, the pagoda, or the wigwam, there is a hideous aspect which we execrate and a sublime aspect which we venerate.

Que ce soit dans la synagogue, la mosquée, la pagode, ou le wigwam, il y a un aspect hideux qui nous maudissent et un aspect sublime qui nous vénérons.

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Other translations for execrate:

  • exécrerv.
  • détesterv.
  • abhorrerv.
  • maudire quelqu'unv.

execrate: Examples and translations in context

44 But I say unto you, Love your enemies; bless them who execrate you; do that which is good to him who hateth you; and pray for them who lead you with a chain, and persecute you.

44 Mais moi je vous dis: Aimez vos ennemis, bénissez ceux qui vous maudissent; faites du bien à ceux qui vous haïssent, et priez pour ceux qui vous outragent et qui vous persécutent

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