anathemize

• فعل قديم بمعنى لعن أو شتم أو حرم أو طرد من الكنيسة؛ أي إعلان الحرمان الكنسي أو نطق الأناثيما على شخص أو شيء.

An obsolete verb meaning to curse, denounce, or excommunicate someone or something; to pronounce an anathema upon.

1. Curse or condemnC2formal

   To formally curse, denounce, or declare someone or something to be evil, often invoking divine punishment.

   لعن أو إدانة

   • The priest anathemized the heretics during the ceremony.
   • In ancient times, leaders would anathemize their enemies.
   • The council voted to anathemize the controversial teachings.

   المرادفاتanathematizecondemncursedamndenounceexecrateimprecatevilify

   الأضدادblesssanctify

2. Wish harm uponC2formal

   To express a strong wish that harm or evil befall someone.

   الدعاء بالشر

   • He anathemized his rival in a fit of rage.
   • The villagers anathemized the invaders for their cruelty.
   • She felt tempted to anathemize those who had wronged her.

   المرادفاتanathematizebeshrewcursedamnexecrateimprecatemaledict

   الأضدادbless