comminate (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *comminate*:
VERB	communication	comminate, accurse, execrate, anathemize, anathemise, anathematize, anathematise	curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment

English > *comminate*: 1 sense > verb 1, communication
Meaning	curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonyms	accurse, execrate, anathemize, anathemise, anathematize, anathematise
Broader	deplore	Express strong disapproval of
Spanish	abominar, anatematizar, execrar
Catalan	abominar, anatematitzar, execrar
Adjectives	comminatory	containing warning of punishment

HyperDic: comminate