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< anathema

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a·nath·e·ma·tize

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TRANSITIVE VERB:
a·nath·e·ma·tized, a·nath·e·ma·tiz·ing, a·nath·e·ma·tiz·es

To proclaim an anathema on; curse.

ETYMOLOGY:
Late Latin anathematzre, from Greek anathematizein, from anathema, anathemat-, anathema ; see anathema

OTHER FORMS:
a·nathe·ma·ti·zation (-t

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n) KEY (Noun)

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