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ALL meanings of curse

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  • verb curse to invoke supernatural powers to bring harm to (someone or something) 3
  • verb curse to bring harm upon 3
  • noun curse a calling on God or the gods to send evil or injury down on some person or thing 3
  • noun curse a profane, obscene, or blasphemous oath, imprecation, etc. expressing hatred, anger, vexation, etc. 3
  • noun curse evil or injury that seems to come in answer to a curse 3
  • noun curse any cause of evil or injury 3
  • verb transitive curse to call evil or injury down on; damn 3
  • verb transitive curse to swear at; use profane, blasphemous, or obscene language against 3
  • verb transitive curse to bring evil or injury on; afflict 3
  • intransitive verb curse to utter a curse or curses; swear; blaspheme 3
  • verb curse If you curse, you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something. 3
  • verb curse Curse is also a noun. 3
  • verb curse If you curse someone, you say insulting things to them because you are angry with them. 3
  • verb curse If you curse something, you complain angrily about it, especially using rude language. 3
  • countable noun curse If you say that there is a curse on someone, you mean that there seems to be a supernatural power causing unpleasant things to happen to them. 3
  • countable noun curse You can refer to something that causes a great deal of trouble or harm as a curse. 3
  • noun curse a profane or obscene expression of anger, disgust, surprise, etc; oath 3
  • noun curse an appeal to a supernatural power for harm to come to a specific person, group, etc 3
  • noun curse harm resulting from an appeal to a supernatural power 3
  • noun curse something that brings or causes great trouble or harm 3
  • noun curse a saying, charm, effigy, etc, used to invoke a curse 3
  • noun curse an ecclesiastical censure of excommunication 3
  • verb curse to utter obscenities or oaths 3
  • verb curse to abuse (someone) with obscenities or oaths 3
  • noun curse the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc. 1
  • noun curse a formula or charm intended to cause such misfortune to another. 1
  • noun curse the act of reciting such a formula. 1
  • noun curse a profane oath; curse word. 1
  • noun curse an evil that has been invoked upon one. 1
  • noun curse the cause of evil, misfortune, or trouble. 1
  • noun curse something accursed. 1
  • noun curse Slang. the menstrual period; menstruation (usually preceded by the). 1
  • noun curse an ecclesiastical censure or anathema. 1
  • verb with object curse to wish or invoke evil, calamity, injury, or destruction upon. 1
  • verb with object curse to swear at. 1
  • verb with object curse to blaspheme. 1
  • verb with object curse to afflict with great evil. 1
  • verb with object curse to excommunicate. 1
  • verb without object curse to utter curses; swear profanely. 1
  • noun curse evil spell 1
  • noun curse bad luck 1
  • noun curse menstruation 1
  • transitive verb curse cast an evil spell on 1
  • intransitive verb curse swear: use obscene language 1
  • intransitive verb curse swear at: use obscene language 1
  • noun curse Invoke or use a curse against. 1
  • noun curse A supernatural detriment or hindrance; a bane. 0
  • noun curse A prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone. 0
  • noun curse The cause of great harm, evil, or misfortune; that which brings evil or severe affliction; torment. 0
  • noun curse A vulgar epithet. 0
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