Execrate vs. Excoriate
Execrate
Definition
Execrate is a verb that means to feel or express great loathing or disgust for something.
Excoriate
Definition
Excoriate is a verb that means to criticize severely and publicly or to strip off the skin.
Example
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Many people execrate the actions of corrupt politicians.
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She execrated the unfair treatment of animals in the factory.
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The community execrated the vandalism that occurred in their neighborhood.
Example
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The critic excoriated the film for its lack of originality.
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He excoriated his own work, believing it was not good enough.
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The harsh weather can excoriate the paint on your house if not maintained.
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