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anathematize

1. curse; condemn

“she anathematized Tom as the despoiler of a helpless widow”

verb

/əˈnæθ(ə)məˌtaɪz/

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anathematize

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"After the scandal, the community wanted to anathematize the politician and _____ his reputation further."

Select three words related to anathematize

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  • damn
  • support
  • blame
  • bless
  • censure
  • approve

Choose the phrase that uses anathematize correctly

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Find a word related to anathematize

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