She holds her bowl, his skull, and becomes furious again, shouts imprecations against the gods.

imprecation; media brainwashing

Nick began to mutter imprecation

There were poems and prayers and imprecations.

the hoarse imprecation of the left and the shriller keening of the right

When she has finished her imprecation, Simaetha bids her acolyte to scatter herbs on Delphis’s threshold

Driscoll’s imprecations were all that the worst could desire; and Leith already looked to a future in which he might forget them.

Somehow it always happened that Richard was out on the street when the German car ripped past—frozen with loathing, his imprecations tousled and tossed aside by the barreling backdraft.

wracked with guilt, I unleashed a tirade of imprecations against my aunt and made an unimpeachably reasonable assessment of why it was just fine for me not to have called or visited her

It is sometimes less an argument than an affirmation, an imprecation, a leap of feeling.

It was clear from the tone that Jenny's accusation was an emotional, not a circumstantial, one, probably the crest of an imprecatory tidal wave

Otto came out upon the street muttering imprecations of a general, pointless nature

Buried over there with a lot of dead Catholics, was Aunt May’s imprecation.

her imprecations against his character

I shouted German imprecations after the S.O.B.