What does "imprecated" mean?

simple past and past participle of imprecate

What is a synonym for "imprecated"?

Common synonyms include: execrate, adjure, anathemise, anathemize, appeal, appeal to.

Imprecated

verb

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Verb

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simple past and past participle of imprecate form-of, participle, past

Synonyms

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execrate adjure anathemise anathemize appeal appeal to

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"The young couple broke a piece of gold together, and pledged their troth in the most solemn manner; and it is said the young lady imprecated dreadful evils on herself should she break her plighted faith."

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