Ban and Execration

Ban

Ban noun - A prayer that harm will come to someone.
Usage example: a father's ban upon his ungrateful son

Execration and ban are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Execration" instead a noun "Ban".

Nearby Word: banned

Execration

Execration noun - A prayer that harm will come to someone.
Usage example: upon discovering that someone had stolen his golf bag, he let loose a volley of execrations

Ban and execration are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ban" instead a noun "Execration".

Nearby Words: execrable, execrated, execrating
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