obsecrating

Meanings

• Verb

  To curse or revile someone or something.

• Verb

  To express strong disapproval or contempt.

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Variants

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object , objected , objecting , objector , objectors , objects

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Etymology

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From the Latin obsecrare, meaning 'to beseech, implore, or ask earnestly'. The word has evolved to also mean 'to curse' due to the idea of asking for something with strong disapproval or contempt.

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Trivia

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1. Obsecrating is a 12-letter word.

2. The word 'obsecrate' is sometimes used in a religious context to refer to the act of making a vow or offering a sacrifice.

3. In some languages, the word for 'obsecrating' is similar to words meaning 'to ask' or 'to beg'. For example, in Spanish, the word 'obsecar' means 'to ask for' or 'to beg', and in Italian, the word 'obiettare' means 'to object' or 'to protest'. This shows the historical connection between the words 'obsecrating' and 'to ask' or 'to beseech'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Curse: A wish or statement expressing strong disapproval or a desire for harm to come to someone or something.

2. Revile: To speak or write in a harsh, contemptuous way about someone or something.

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Culture

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Obsecrating has been used in various forms of literature and art to convey strong emotions and express disapproval or contempt. For example, in Shakespeare's Macbeth, Lady Macbeth uses the word 'obscene' to describe the actions she and her husband have committed, implying a sense of revulsion and shame.

How to Memorize "obsecrating"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of speaking or writing in a harsh, contemptuous way to help remember the meaning of 'obsecrating'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with strong emotions or a harsh tone to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: O - Obscure, S - Speak harshly, E - Express contempt, C - Curse, R - Revile, A - Ask earnestly, T - To disapprove.

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