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Anathematise

verb
1.
Curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment.  Synonyms: accurse, anathematize, anathemise, anathemize, comminate, execrate.






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"Anathematise" Quotes from Famous Books



... look of a thoroughly devilish business, as I told my eldest brother. "You see," said I, "the kind of thing it is. We had better call upon God to help us!" But try as I might to anathematise them in the name of God, my heart felt like breaking and no words would come. ...
— Glimpses of Bengal • Sir Rabindranath Tagore

... necessity, it is that a stone, unsupported, must fall to the ground.... But when, as commonly happens, we change will into must, we introduce an idea of necessity which most assuredly does not lie in the observed facts, and has no warranty that I can discover. For my part, I utterly repudiate and anathematise the intruder.... The notion of necessity is something illegitimately thrust into the perfectly legitimate conception of law; the materialistic position that there is nothing in the world but matter, force, and necessity, is as utterly devoid of justification ...
— God and the World - A Survey of Thought • Arthur W. Robinson



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