Hypertext Webster Gateway: "anathematize"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Anathematize \A*nath"e*ma*tize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Anathematized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Anathematizing}.] [L.
anathematizare, Gr. ? to devote, make accursed: cf. F.
anath['e]matiser.]
To pronounce an anathema against; to curse. Hence: To condemn
publicly as something accursed. --Milton.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
anathematize
v : declare to be evil or anathema [syn: {execrate}, {anathemize}]
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