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Meaning of curse
1 definition found From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: curse n 1: profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted" [syn: {curse}, {curse word}, {expletive}, {oath}, {swearing}, {swearword}, {cuss}] 2: an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group [syn: {execration}, {condemnation}, {curse}] 3: an evil spell; "a witch put a curse on his whole family"; "he put the whammy on me" [syn: {hex}, {jinx}, {curse}, {whammy}] 4: something causing misery or death; "the bane of my life" [syn: {bane}, {curse}, {scourge}, {nemesis}] 5: a severe affliction [syn: {curse}, {torment}] v 1: utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street" [syn: {curse}, {cuss}, {blaspheme}, {swear}, {imprecate}] 2: heap obscenities upon; "The taxi driver who felt he didn't get a high enough tip cursed the passenger" 3: wish harm upon; invoke evil upon; "The bad witch cursed the child" [syn: {curse}, {beshrew}, {damn}, {bedamn}, {anathemize}, {anathemise}, {imprecate}, {maledict}] [ant: {bless}] 4: exclude from a church or a religious community; "The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner" [syn: {excommunicate}, {unchurch}, {curse}] [ant: {communicate}]
Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.
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