Execrate Ek Si Kreyt Verb Detest Denounce Curse.  Latin Execrari

To detest, denounce, or curse. 

[From Latin execrari (to curse), from ex- + sacrare (to consecrate). Ultimately from the Indo-European root sak- (to sanctify), which is also the source of other words such as saint, consecrate, sacred, execrable, and sacrilegious. Earliest documented use: 1561.]

"[Edward Said was] adored or execrated with equal intensity by many millions of readers." - The Rootless Cosmopolitan; The Nation (New York); Jul 19, 2004.