单词 | comminate |
释义 | comminate in British English (ˈkɒmɪˌneɪt) verb (transitive) to anathematize anathematize in British English or anathematise (əˈnæθɪməˌtaɪz) verb to pronounce an anathema (upon a person, etc); curse comminate in American English (ˈkɑməˌneit) transitive verb or intransitive verbWord forms: -nated, -nating 1. to threaten with divine punishment or vengeance 2. to curse; anathematize Word origin [1605–15; back formation from commination]This word is first recorded in the period 1605–15. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: crater, displacement, gothic, ideal, series |
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