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Excoriate
- verb - express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated"
- tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading; "This leash chafes the dog's neck"
Excurrent
- - Running or flowing out; as: (Bot.) Running or extending out; as, an excurrent midrib, one which projects beyond the apex of a leaf; an excurrent steam or trunk, one which continues to the top.
Excursion
- noun - a journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field"
- wandering from the main path of a journey
Excursive
- adjective - (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects; "amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things"; "a rambling discursive book"; "his excursive remarks"; "a rambling speech about this and that"
Execrable
- adjective - deserving a curse; "her damnable pride"
- Horrible
- odious
- of very poor quality or condition; "deplorable housing conditions in the inner city"; "woeful treatment of the accused"; "woeful errors of judgment"
- unequivocally detestable;
Execrated
- verb - curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
- Denounces vehemently.
- find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats"
- to deplore
Execrates
- verb - curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
- Denounces vehemently.
- find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats"
- to deplore
Exhorting
- verb - force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies"
- spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
Exocrines
- noun - a gland that secretes externally through a duct