Curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment.
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Examples for "execrate"
Examples for "execrate"
1One learns in these aged lands to hate and execrate the past.
2Not a few men secretly admire though publicly execrate the Lawton type.
3Should he execrate her, or her venerable grandmother, or some unknown person?
4Then he would glare at Ruth impatiently and execrate the squeamishness of women.
5These execrate him as the full-grown Golden Calf of heathenish worship.
1We anathematize the intruder openly; this is incautious, for our anathemas provoke reprisals.
2One effect of the war has been to anathematize the name of Germany.
3They anathematize a civilization which tolerates ear-rings, or feathered hats, or artificial flowers.
4Clergymen, who anathematize us for wandering into Unitarianism-you ,youhave driven us thither.
5Even Hemstead joined in the laugh, though inwardly inclined to anathematize his big feet.
1Those who would anathematise all works of the flesh she held to be abominable and impious.
2I anathematise the formal sentiment, but there is a truth in it, when spoken of material acts.
3But try as I might to anathematise them in the name of God, my heart felt like breaking and no words would come.
4He slept well, too, with never a thought of the Saturday express which he had lain awake on other nights to lament and anathematise.
5He could picture her chagrin, and again anathematised Grell in his thoughts.
1He thought of the girl in another tent in that accursed village.
2Yes, Great One-or rather some accursed one in his pay did it.
3The she-dog with white teeth; the seven times accursed slave of Bulangi.
4I have seen the accursed Holkerstein; I have penetrated within his fortress.
5The rest remains in ruins, and men say the land is accursed.
Translations for comminate