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(verb) utter obscenities |
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Synonyms: blaspheme, cuss, imprecate, swear |
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Related Words: express, give tongue to, utter |
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(verb) wish harm upon; put a curse on; "The bad witch cursed the child" |
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Synonyms: anathemize, bedamn, beshrew, damn, imprecate, maledict |
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Antonyms: bless |
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(verb) heap obscenities upon |
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Related Words: abuse, blackguard, clapperclaw, shout |
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(noun) profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger |
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Synonyms: curse word, cuss, expletive, oath, swearing, swearword |
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Related Words: profanity |
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(noun) a severe affliction |
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Synonyms: torment |
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Related Words: affliction |
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(verb) exclude from a church or a religious communities |
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Synonyms: excommunicate |
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Related Words: exclude, keep out, shut, shut out |
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(noun) something causes misery or death; "the bane of my life" |
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Synonyms: bane, nemesis, scourge |
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Related Words: affliction |
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(noun) an evil spell; "a witch put a curse on his whole family" |
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Synonyms: hex, jinx |
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Related Words: charm, magic spell, spell |
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(noun) an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group |
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Synonyms: condemnation, execration |
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Related Words: anathema, denouncement, denunciation, imprecation, malediction |
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