Imprecation Definition
ĭmprĭ-kāshən
imprecations
noun
imprecations
The act of imprecating.
American Heritage
The act of imprecating evil, etc. on someone.
Webster's New World
A curse.
Muttering imprecations as he worked.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Imprecation
Noun
Singular:
imprecationPlural:
imprecationsOrigin of Imprecation
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From Latin imprecātio (“calling down of curses”), from imprecor (“call down, invoke”), from in- (“towards”) + precor (“pray”).
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