malediction English

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malediction

— noun (= imprecation) the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult) he suffered the imprecations of the mob

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malediction English » English

curse

imprecation

spell

oath

execration

swear-word

s-word

malison

incantation

four-letter word

expletive

cuss

charm

slander

reviling

ill-will

hex

evil eye

denunciation

cursedness

conjury

condemnation

blasphemy

bane

ban

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  criticism critique (n) accusation attack (n) belittlement castigation censure charge condemnation denigration denouncement denunciation deprecation derision disapproval disparagement excoriation execration faultfinding gibe (n) harangue (n) judgment malediction put-down recrimination reprehension ridicule (n) slur