Associations to the word «Imprecate»
Wiktionary
IMPRECATE, verb. (transitive) To call down by prayer, as something hurtful or calamitous.
IMPRECATE, verb. (transitive) To invoke evil upon; to curse; to swear at.
Dictionary definition
IMPRECATE, verb. Wish harm upon; invoke evil upon; "The bad witch cursed the child".
IMPRECATE, verb. Utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.