CURSE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

curse

Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger. Приклади
  • Expletives were deleted.
An evil spell. Приклади
  • A witch put a curse on his whole family.
  • He put the whammy on me.
An appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group.
A severe affliction.
Something causes misery or death. Приклади
  • The bane of my life.
Utter obscenities or profanities. Приклади
  • The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street.
Wish harm upon; invoke evil upon. Приклади
  • The bad witch cursed the child.
Heap obscenities upon. Приклади
  • The taxi driver who felt he didn't get a high enough tip cursed the passenger.
Exclude from a church or a religious community. Приклади
  • The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner.
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