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cursing definition

cursing


 
  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