Execration and Recoil

Execration

Execration noun - A prayer that harm will come to someone.

Recoil and execration are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recoil" instead a noun "Execration".

Nearby Words: execrable, execrated, execrating

Recoil

Recoil noun - The backward jerk of a gun when it is fired.

Execration and recoil are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Execration" instead a noun "Recoil".

Nearby Words: recoiled, recoiling
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