Thesaurus: imprecate

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1. v. t. To call down by prayer, as something hurtful or calamitous.
2. v. t. To invoke evil upon; to curse; to swear at.
3. v. wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
4. v. utter obscenities or profanities
5. 1. To call down by prayer, as something hurtful or calamitous. Imprecate the vengeance of Heaven on the guilty empire. Mickle. 2. To invoke evil upon; to curse; to swear at. In vain we blast the ministers of Fate, And the forlorn physicians imprecate. Rochester.
6. v wish harm upon; invoke evil upon v utter obscenities or profanities