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Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger Expletives were deleted |
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An appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group |
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An evil spell A witch put a curse on his whole family He put the whammy on me |
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Something causing misery or death The bane of my life |
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A severe affliction |
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Utter obscenities or profanities The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street |
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Heap obscenities upon The taxi driver who felt he didn't get a high enough tip cursed the passenger |
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Wish harm upon Invoke evil upon The bad witch cursed the child |
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Exclude from a church or a religious community The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner |
noun | curse word, expletive, oath, swearing, swearword, cuss, profanity |
noun | execration, condemnation, denunciation, denouncement |
noun | hex, jinx, whammy, spell, magic spell, charm |
noun | bane, scourge, nemesis, affliction |
noun | torment, affliction |
verb | cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate, express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
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verb | abuse, clapperclaw, blackguard, shout |
verb | beshrew, damn, bedamn, anathemize, anathemise, imprecate, maledict, raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
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verb | excommunicate, exclude, keep out, shut out, shut |