| NOUN | communication | commination | prayers proclaiming God's anger against sinners |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | commination | a threat of divine punishment or vengeance |
| Meaning | prayers proclaiming God's anger against sinners; read in the Church of England on Ash Wednesday. | |
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| Broader | prayer, petition, orison | reverent petition to a deity |
| Spanish | conminación | |
| Meaning | A threat of divine punishment or vengeance. | |
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| Broader | threat | declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another |
| Spanish | conminación | |
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