Thesaurus: imprecation

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1. n. The act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon any one; a prayer that a curse or calamity may fall on any one; a curse.
2. n. the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
3. n. a slanderous accusation
4. The act of imprecating, or unvoking evil upon any one; a player that a curse or calamnity may fall on any one; a curse. Men cowered like slaves before such horrid imprecations. Motley. Syn. -- Malediction; curse; execration; anathema. See Malediction.
5. The act of imprecating, or unvoking evil upon any one; a playerthat a curse or calamnity may fall on any one; a curse.Men cowered like slaves before such horrid imprecations. Motley.
6. n:100 n. the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult) n. a slanderous accusation