Malediction
Malediction noun - A prayer that harm will come to someone.
Usage example: the two old women began casting aspersions and heaping maledictions upon one another
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Synonyms for Malediction
Spell and malediction are semantically related. in anathema topic. In some cases you can use "Spell" instead a noun "Malediction".
Spell
Spell noun - A spoken word or set of words believed to have magic power.
Malediction and spell are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Malediction" instead a noun "Spell".
How words are described
| single | single malediction | single spell |
Both words in one sentence
- Curse - An evil spell or other malediction, usually visited upon someone out of punishment or cruelty.
Source: This Index Is Cursed
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