mal·e·dic·tion 
(măl′ĭ-dĭkshən)
(măl′ĭ-dĭkshən)n.
1.
a. The calling down of a curse.
b. A curse.
2. Slander.
mal′e·dicto·ry (-dĭktə-rē) adj.
- countercharge
- counter check
- countercheck
- counterclaim
- counterclaimant
- counterclockwise
- counterconditioning
- countercoup
- countercultural
- counterculture
- counterculturist
- countercurrent
- countercurrently
- countercyclical
- counterdemonstration
- counterdemonstrator
- counterespionage
- counterexample
- counterfactual
- counterfeit
- counterfeiter
- counterfoil
- counterforce
- counterglow
- counterinsurgency