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deplore vs anathemize

anathemize vs deplore

deplore and anathemize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deplore No No Yes No
anathemize No No Yes No
As verbs, anathemize is a hyponym of deplore; that is, anathemize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deplore:
  • deplore: express strong condemnation of
  • anathemize: curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
Other hyponyms of deplore include accurse, anathematise, anathematize, anathemise, comminate, execrate.
deplore (verb) anathemize (verb)
express strong condemnation of wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
regret strongly curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
Difference between deplore and anathemize

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