What is "execrates"

Usage examples of "execrates".

From the time one starts ashore till he gets back again, he execrates it.

By then Hitler had led his people to commit virtually all the crimes for which the world execrates National Socialist Germany.

And therefore, although he distinguishes angels from demons, asserting that the habitation of the latter is in the air, while the former dwell in the ether and empyrean, and although he advises us to cultivate the friendship of some demon, who may be able after our death to assist us, and elevate us at least a little above the earth,-for he owns that it is by another way we must reach the heavenly society of the angels,-he at the same time distinctly warns us to avoid the society of demons, saying that the soul, expiating its sin after death, execrates the worship of demons by whom it was entangled.