Anathema and Pox

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Anathema noun - A prayer that harm will come to someone.

Usage example: uttered an anathema before driving the would-be robber from the his shop

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Pox and anathema are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pox" instead a noun "Anathema".

Nearby Word: anathematize

Pox noun - A contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks.

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Anathema and pox are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anathema" instead a noun "Pox".

For added points, they give the ogres a "cure" that involves bathing (anathema to ogres) and scrubbing their chicken pox-like spots (paint) with "one small ogre"...and the two ogres run off chasing after Toadwart.

Source: Induced Hypochondria

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