Malediction

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1. Noun

A proclaiming of evil against some one; a cursing; imprecation; a curse or execration; -- opposed to benediction.

2. Noun

the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult); "he suffered the imprecations of the mob"
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