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present tense third-person singular of imprecate
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to ask a divine power to send harm or evil upon
- with her dying breath the witch imprecated the villagers for their relentless persecution of her
Synonyms for imprecates
- anathematizes,
- beshrews
- [archaic],
- curses,
- maledicts
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“Imprecates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imprecates. Accessed 24 Jan. 2022.
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