verb
imprecate
Imprecate (verb) means to curse someone, wishing harm on them.
verb
1
To curse someone, wishing harm on them.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin imprecātus, perfect active participle of imprecor (“to invoke (good or evil) upon, pray to, call upon”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from in- (“upon”) + precor (“to pray”).
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What is the meaning of imprecate?
"imprecate" (verb) means to curse someone, wishing harm on them.
What is another word for imprecate?
Other words for "imprecate" include blaspheme, anathemise, beshrew, swear, curse, maledict.
