anathematization
NounSynonyms:
anathematisation
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Noun (1)
- the formal act of pronouncing (someone or something) accursedSynonyms: anathematisationType of banishment, proscription
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
A·nath′e·ma·ti·za′tion (…), noun
Origin: LL. anathematisatio.
The act of anathematizing, or denouncing as accursed; imprecation. Isaac Barrow
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54