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Imprecate

🔄 Synonyms of "Imprecate"

9 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
maledictverbaccursed, cursed
cursenounA prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone.
damnverb(sometimes vulgar) Generic intensifier. Fucking; bloody.
cussnoun(chiefly US, colloquial) To use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.
beshrewverb(transitive, archaic) To invoke or wish evil upon; to curse.
bedamnverb(transitive, somewhat vulgar) To damn or curse roundly or with iteration and emphasis; damn all over.
blasphemeverb(intransitive) To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine.
swearverb(ambitransitive) To use offensive, profane, or obscene language.
anathemizeverbTo declare to be anathema; to curse and reject.

↔️ Antonyms of "Imprecate"

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WordDefinition
blessverbTo invoke divine favor upon.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Imprecate"

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WordDefinition
maledictverbTo curse
curseverbA prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone.
beshrewverb(transitive, archaic) To invoke or wish evil upon; to curse.
blasphemeverb(intransitive) To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine.
bedamnverb(transitive, somewhat vulgar) To damn or curse roundly or with iteration and emphasis; damn all over.
cussverb(chiefly US, colloquial) To use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.
damnverbTo put out of favor; to ruin; to label negatively.
anathemizeverbTo declare to be anathema; to curse and reject.
swearverb(ambitransitive) To use offensive, profane, or obscene language.
deprecateverb(transitive) To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
reproachnounA mild rebuke, or an implied criticism.
cry downverb(intransitive, idiomatic, of a baby) To cry until it is tired.
unblessverb(transitive, computing, programming, Perl) To convert (a previously blessed object) back to a simple reference.
depraveverb(transitive) To make bad or worse; to vitiate; to corrupt
impoverishverb(transitive) To make poor.
reproveverb(transitive) To criticise, rebuke, or reprimand (someone), usually in a gentle and kind tone.
scathenoun(countable, uncountable) Damage, harm, hurt, injury.
decryverb(transitive) To denounce as harmful.
imperilverb(transitive) To put into peril; to place in danger.
depressverbTo make depressed, sad or bored.

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