Imprecate

ENZH

What Does Imprecate Mean?

  • 咒骂
  • 诅咒

Imprecate Pronunciation

/ˈɪmprɪkeɪt/

Imprecate Definition

verb

Definition

To invoke evil upon; to curse.

In ZH

施加魔咒;咒骂。

How to Use Imprecate in a Sentence

  • He imprecates his enemies when they wrong him.
  • The villagers often imprecate against the drought that plagues their crops.
  • In ancient times, people would imprecate the spirits they believed were causing misfortune.
  • She whispered a prayer to imprecate good fortune in her life.
  • The poet chose to imprecate the injustices he saw in society.