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Malediction
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a spoken curse intended to inflict harm by invoking supernatural malevolence and retaliation
Examples
The voodoo priestess placed a dreaded malediction on the man who had wronged her tribe.
Ancient druids were believed to have powers to cast curses and maledictions against those who disrespected the old gods.
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