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comminate

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com⋅mi⋅nate

  [kom-uh-neyt]
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–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -nat⋅ed, -nat⋅ing.
1. to threaten with divine punishment or vengeance.
2. to curse; anathematize.
Origin:
1605–15; back formation from commination
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verb
curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment [syn: accurse] 
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