verb
1. to invoke evil upon; to put a curse on
2. to swear, curse, or blaspheme
Etymology: 1600s, from Latin imprecari, invoke or pray.
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Monday word: imprecate
verb
1. to invoke evil upon; to put a curse on
2. to swear, curse, or blaspheme
Etymology: 1600s, from Latin imprecari, invoke or pray.
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