Term: imprecation: the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
Candidate hypernym: speech act: the use of language to perform some act → 1
Candidate hypernym: bight: a loop in a rope → 0
Candidate hypernym: khamti: a branch of the Tai languages → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus trachodon: a reptile genus of the suborder Euronithopoda → 0
Candidate hypernym: brake pad: one of the pads that apply friction to both sides of the brake disk → 0
Candidate hypernym: pannikin: a small pan or cup (usually of tin) → 0
Candidate hypernym: gibraltarian: a native or inhabitant of Gibraltar → 0
Candidate hypernym: movie: a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement → 0
Candidate hypernym: tiered seat: seating that is arranged in sloping tiers so that spectators in the back can see over the heads of those in front → 0
Candidate hypernym: reticulum: the second compartment of the stomach of a ruminant → 0
Candidate hypernym: cartload: the quantity that a cart holds → 0