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anathematize
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a·nath·e·ma·tize  (-nth-m-tz)
tr.v. a·nath·e·ma·tized, a·nath·e·ma·tiz·ing, a·nath·e·ma·tiz·es
To proclaim an anathema on; curse.

[Late Latin anathematzre, from Greek anathematizein, from anathema, anathemat-, anathema; see anathema.]

a·nathe·ma·ti·zation (-t-zshn) n.

anathematize, anathematise [əˈnæθɪməˌtaɪz]
vb
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) to pronounce an anathema (upon a person, etc.); curse
anathematization , anathematisation n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.anathematize - curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
deplore - express strong disapproval of; "We deplore the government's treatment of political prisoners"
Translations
anathematize [əˈnæθɪmətaɪz] VTanatematizar
anathematize
vt (Eccl) → mit dem Bann belegen


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