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imprecation
noun
The act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
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ˌɪm.pɹɪˈkeɪ.ʃən
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noun
The act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
“He suffered the imprecations of the mob”
noun
A slanderous accusation
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He suffered the imprecations of the mob
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