COMMINATE

accurse, execrate, anathemize, comminate, anathemise, anathematize, anathematise

(verb) curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

comminate (third-person singular simple present comminates, present participle comminating, simple past and past participle comminated)

(transitive) To denounce or curse.

To threaten.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

29 June 2025

ADMIRABLE

(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; “an estimable young professor”; “trains ran with admirable precision”; “his taste was impeccable, his health admirable”


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Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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