Citation and Imprecation

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Citation noun - A formal expression of praise.

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Imprecation is an antonym for citation.

Nearby Words: cite, cited, citing

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

Usage example: the defiant prisoner continued to hurl imprecations and insults at the guards

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Citation is an antonym for imprecation.

Nearby Words: imprecate, imprecatory

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Imprecation and Citation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/citation/imprecation

Citation & Imprecation. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/citation/imprecation>.

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