anathemize

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anathemize in WordNet English dictionary

verb

curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
accurse execrate anathemize comminate anathemise anathematize anathematise
wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
"The bad witch cursed the child"
curse beshrew damn bedamn anathemize anathemise imprecate maledict

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