Excommunication and Imprecation

Excommunication

Excommunication noun - The act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society.
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Synonyms for Excommunication

Imprecation and excommunication are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Imprecation" instead a noun "Excommunication".

Nearby Words: excommunicate, excommunicated, excommunicating

Imprecation

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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Synonyms for Imprecation

Excommunication and imprecation are semantically related. You can use "Excommunication" instead a noun "Imprecation".

Nearby Words: imprecate, imprecatory
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