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Imprecation

nounid 76854·updated May 18, 2026
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the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil and usually serves as an insult

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
malediction
plural
Imprecations
possessive
Imprecation's
pluralpossessive
Imprecations'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil and usually serves as an insult
§2
a slanderous accusation
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil and usually serves as an insult
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