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curse [n]
 
1)profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted"
    Synonyms :curse_word cuss expletive oath swearing swearword 
    See Also: profanity  blaspheme 
 
2)an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
    Synonyms :condemnation execration 
    See Also: denouncement  anathemise  anathematise  anathema  imprecation 
 
3)an evil spell; "a witch put a curse on his whole family"; "he put the whammy on me"
    Synonyms :hex jinx whammy 
    See Also: charm  anathemise  bewitch 
 
4)something causes misery or death; "the bane of my life"
    Synonyms :bane nemesis scourge 
    See Also: affliction  desolate 
 
5)a severe affliction
    Synonyms :torment 
    See Also: affliction 
 
curse [v]
 
1)utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"
    Synonyms :blaspheme cuss imprecate swear 
    See Also: express  swearer  blaspheme 
 
2)heap obscenities upon; "The taxi driver who felt he didn't get a high enough tip cursed the passenger"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: abuse 
 
3)wish harm upon; invoke evil upon; "The bad witch cursed the child"
    Synonyms :anathemise anathemize bedamn beshrew damn imprecate maledict 
    See Also: arouse  imprecation  damnation  damnation  condemnation  bless 
 
4)exclude from a church or a religious community; "The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner"
    Synonyms :excommunicate 
    See Also: exclude  censure  excision  communicate  excommunicate 
 



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