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  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  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  anathematize 
  v  :  declare  to  be  evil  or  anathema  [syn:  {execrate},  {anathemize}] 

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