| Englisch > Deutsch | |
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| curse | |
| 1. Verb: | |
| 2. [1] verfluchen: jemandem einen Fluch auferlegen | |
| 3. [2] fluchen: Schimpfwörter benutzen | |
| [1] For his impiety, God cursed the Flying Dutchman to sail forever. | |
| [2] She cursed because she stubbed her toe. | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
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| curse | |
| 1. subst. A supernatural detriment or hindrance; a bane. |  |
| 2. subst. A prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone. | |
| 3. subst. The cause of great harm, evil, or misfortune; that which brings evil or severe affliction; torment. | |
| 4. subst. A vulgar epithet. | |
| 5. subst. (slang) A woman's menses. | |
| 6. v. To place a curse upon (a person or object). | |
| 7. v. To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate. | |
| 8. v. To speak or shout a vulgar curse or epithet. | |
| 9. v. (intransitive) To use offensive or morally inappropriate language. | |
| 10. v. To bring great evil upon; to be the cause of serious harm or unhappiness to; to furnish with that which will be a cause of deep trouble; to afflict or injure grievously; to harass or torment. | |
