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imprecate vs call forth

call forth vs imprecate

imprecate and call forth both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
imprecate No No Yes No
call forth No No Yes No
As verbs, call forth is a hypernym of imprecate; that is, call forth is a word with a broader meaning than imprecate:
  • imprecate: wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
  • call forth: summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
Other hypernyms of imprecate include arouse, bring up, call down, conjure, conjure up, evoke, invoke, put forward, raise, stir.
imprecate (verb) call forth (verb)
utter obscenities or profanities summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
wish harm upon; invoke evil upon evoke or provoke to appear or occur
Difference between imprecate and call forth

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