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cursing definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb curse Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb curse Entailment of verb curse Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb curse 4 senses of curse Sense 1 curse, cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate => express, utter, give tongue to Sense 2 curse => abuse, clapperclaw, blackguard, shout Sense 3 curse, beshrew, damn, bedamn, anathemize, imprecate, maledict Sense 4 excommunicate, curse => exclude, keep out shut out shut Familiarity of verb curse curse used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb curse Sense 1 curse, cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate => express, utter, give tongue to -------------- Sense 2 curse => abuse, clapperclaw, blackguard, shout -------------- Sense 3 curse, beshrew, damn, bedamn, anathemize, imprecate, maledict -------------- Sense 4 excommunicate, curse => exclude, keep out shut out shut -------------- Overview of verb curse The verb curse has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (17) curse, cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate -- (utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street") 2. (10) curse -- (heap obscenities upon) 3. (2) curse, beshrew, damn, bedamn, anathemize, imprecate, maledict -- (wish harm upon put a curse on "The bad witch cursed the child") 4. excommunicate, curse -- (exclude from a church or a religious communities) Overview of adj cursing The adj cursing has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) cursing -- (who is uttering obscenities; "arrested the flailing cursing old man") Antonyms of adj cursing Similarity of adj cursing 1 sense of cursing Sense 1 cursing Participle of verb curse (Sense 1) =>curse, cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate => express, utter, give tongue to Attributes of adj cursing Familiarity of adj cursing cursing used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj cursing cursing Overview of verb curse The verb curse has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (17) curse, cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate -- (utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street") 2. (10) curse -- (heap obscenities upon) 3. (2) curse, beshrew, damn, bedamn, anathemize, imprecate, maledict -- (wish harm upon put a curse on "The bad witch cursed the child") 4. excommunicate, curse -- (exclude from a church or a religious communities) Overview of adj cursing The adj cursing has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) cursing -- (who is uttering obscenities; "arrested the flailing cursing old man")
cursing definition