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| curse | |
| 1. n. A supernatural detriment or hindrance; a bane. |  |
| 2. n. A prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone. | |
| 3. n. The cause of great harm, evil, or misfortune; that which brings evil or severe affliction; torment. | |
| 4. n. A vulgar epithet. | |
| 5. n. (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. | |
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