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