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anathema

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  1. 1. n. A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, and accompanied by excommunication. Hence: Denunciation of anything as accursed. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. An imprecation; a curse; a malediction. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Any person or thing anathematized, or cursed by ecclesiastical authority. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a detested person Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication Source: wordnet
  6. 6. Pertaining to, or having the nature of, an anathema.-- A*nath`e*mat"ic*al*ly, adv. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n. a detested person n. a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication Source: ecdict

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