exécrer

Vous semblez exécrer la notion même d'État-nation ; peut-être parce que vous nous arrivez de Belgique, qui, dans une large mesure, est un non-pays.
You appear to have a loathing for the very concept of the existence of nation states; perhaps that is because you come from Belgium, which, of course, is pretty much a non-country.
Ainsi, par exemple, quand il laissait impunément un de ses adjoints humilier un chef d’une tribu en Jordanie, cela avait immanquablement pour effet que la tribu toute entière se mettait à exécrer les Palestiniens.
For instance, when he would let one of his fellows humiliate a tribal Jordanian leader; this would lead the whole tribe to start hating the Palestinians.
En réponse aux accusations de racisme portées contre lui, le commentateur a déclaré exécrer toute forme de discrimination.
In response to the accusations of racism against him, the commentator said he execrated all kinds of discrimination.
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