Anathematization

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Anathematization \A*nath`e*ma*ti*za"tion\, n. [LL.
     anathematisatio.]
     The act of anathematizing, or denouncing as accursed;
     imprecation. --Barrow.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  anathematization
       n : the formal act of pronouncing (someone or something)
           accursed [syn: {anathematisation}]