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execration
[ ek-si-krey-shuhn ]
/ ˌɛk sɪˈkreɪ ʃən /
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Definition of execration
noun
the act of execrating.
a curse or imprecation: The execrations of the prophet terrified the sinful multitude.
the object execrated; a thing held in abomination.
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