malediction
noun
- a calling down of evil on someone; curse
- evil talk about someone; slander
See malediction in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(mălˌĭ-dĭkˈshən)
nouna. The calling down of a curse.
b. A curse.
- Slander.
Related Forms:
- malˌe·dicˈto·ry (-dĭkˈtə-rē) adjective
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