Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
imprecate
verb
/ˈɪmprɪˌkeɪt/
Definition
To invoke evil upon or to curse.
Examples
- She imprecated her enemies in a fit of anger.
- The witch was known to imprecate anyone who wronged her.
Meaning
Imprecate refers to the act of calling down a curse or expressing a wish for harm or misfortune to befall someone.
Synonyms
- curse
- damn
- hex
- invoke
