exsecror — meaning in English
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English meaning
- curse noun A spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.
- detest verb To hate something or someone intensely.
- execrate verb To feel loathing for; to abhor.
- hex verb To cast a spell on someone, especially a harmful or evil one; to bewitch.
- imprecate verb To call down by prayer, as something hurtful or calamitous.
Senses
exsecror is used for these senses in English:
- curse To bring great evil upon; to be the cause of serious harm or unhappiness to; to furnish with that which will be a cause of deep trouble; to afflict or injure grievously; to harass or torment.
- detest (transitive) To dislike (someone or something) intensely; to loathe.
- hex (transitive) To cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch.
- imprecate (transitive) To call down by prayer, as something hurtful or calamitous.
curse — full definition
- noun A spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.
- noun A rude or offensive word used to express anger.
- verb To wish harm on someone, or to swear angrily.