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curse

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"Bad spell"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /kɜːs/Part of speech verb, nounSorted cersuStarts with CEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. utter obscenities or profanities

Word origin

From Middle English curse, kors, cors, curs, from Old English cors, curs (“curse”), of unknown origin.

Used in a sentence

  • Oh Portius, is there not some choſen Curſe, Some hidden Thunder in the Stores of Heav’n, Red with uncommon Wrath, to blaſt the Man Who owes his Greatneſs to his Country’s Ruin?
  • “The farm's had a lot of bad luck, you see. Dad thinks there is a curse on the place.” “Most like. Most like,” said Catweazle, gobbling the banana.
  • The common curſe of mankinde, Folly and Ignorance[…]

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