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imprecation

im·pre·ca·tion

imprecation

 
 
pronunciation:
Im pr keI shn
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a curse, uttered or thought of.
The prisoner muttered imprecations at the guards as they returned him to his cell.
similar words:
curse, malediction
definition 2: the act of invoking evil on another.
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