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imprecation

 
Dictionary: im·pre·ca·tion   (ĭm'prĭ-kā'shən) pronunciation
n.
  1. The act of imprecating.
  2. A curse.

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noun

    A denunciation invoking a wish or threat of evil or injury: anathema, curse, damnation, execration, malediction. Archaic malison. See words.

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Definition: curse
Antonyms: bless


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the act of cursing; to invoke evil upon
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - forbandelse

Nederlands (Dutch)
vloek, het (ver)vloeken

Français (French)
n. - imprécation

Deutsch (German)
n. - Verwünschung

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αναθεματισμός, κατάρα

Italiano (Italian)
imprecazione

Português (Portuguese)
n. - imprecação (f)

Русский (Russian)
проклятие

Español (Spanish)
n. - imprecación, maldición, reniego

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - (nedkallande av) förbannelse

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
祈求, 诅咒

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 祈求, 詛咒

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 방자, 저주

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 祈ること, 呪い

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) لعن‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮קללה‬


 
 
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