Meaning of the word imprecation in English
What does imprecation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
imprecation
US /ˌɪm.prəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌɪm.prəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Noun
a spoken curse
Example:
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He muttered an imprecation under his breath as he stumbled.
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The old woman hurled imprecations at the children who had stolen her apples.