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Imprecate

verb
(past & past part. imprecated; pres. part. imprecating)
1.
Wish harm upon; invoke evil upon.  Synonyms: anathemise, anathemize, bedamn, beshrew, curse, damn, maledict.
2.
Utter obscenities or profanities.  Synonyms: blaspheme, curse, cuss, swear.





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"Imprecate" Quotes from Famous Books



... answer Rossland coolly moved away. Alan did not follow. There was nothing for him to resent, nothing for him to imprecate but his own folly. Rossland's words were not an insult. They were truth. He had deliberately intruded in an affair which was undoubtedly of a highly private nature. Possibly it was a domestic tangle. He shuddered. ...
— The Alaskan • James Oliver Curwood


Words linked to "Imprecate" :   give tongue to, put forward, invoke, evoke, express, verbalise, conjure, call forth, damn, utter, arouse, imprecation, bring up, curse, stir, beshrew, verbalize, raise, bless, call down, conjure up, anathemize


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