Dictionary Check: curse

"curse" is a valid word!

Scrabble 7 points
Words with Friends 9 points

Definition

noun

profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger

Example: "expletives were deleted"
noun

an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group

noun

an evil spell

Example: "a witch put a curse on his whole family"
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noun

something causing misery or death

Example: "the bane of my life"
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noun

a severe affliction

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verb

utter obscenities or profanities

Example: "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"

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