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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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noun

The giving of credentials.

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Dictionary Entry

imprecate

Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/ˈɪmpɹəkeɪt/

To call down by prayer, as something hurtful or calamitous.

Origin

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Common Phrases

curses imprecateevil imprecateupon imprecatevengeance imprecate
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Synonyms

maledictcursedamncussbeshrewbedamn

Antonyms

bless

Related Words

blasphemeanathemize

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