vverb.communicationwish harm upon; invoke evil uponSynset:anathemize bedamn beshrew curse damn imprecate maledict
Examples:- The bad witch cursed the child
Antonyms:bless
Derivationally Related Form:damnationimprecationcursemaledictiondamnatory
Hypernyms:arouse bring up call down call forth conjure conjure up evoke invoke put forward raise stir
Inherited Hypernyms:curseraisecall upmake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.communicationcurse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishmentSynset:accurse anathematise anathematize anathemize comminate execrate
Derivationally Related Form:anathematizationexecrationcomminatoryanathemaanathematisation
Hypernyms:deplore
Inherited Hypernyms:accursedeploreknockcommentnotestateexpress
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Sam and Sue --- the movie (apply to: anathemize, anathematize, execrate)