curse
Noun
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is a type of: profanity - vulgar or irreverent speech or action
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is a type of: denouncement, denunciation - a public act of denouncingsubtypes:
- anathema - a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication
- imprecation, malediction - the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
same as: condemnation, execration -
is a type of: charm, magic spell, magical spell, spell - a verbal formula believed to have magical force
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is a type of: affliction - a cause of great suffering and distress
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is a type of: affliction - a cause of great suffering and distresssame as: torment
Verb
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is a type of: express, give tongue to, utter, verbalise, verbalize - articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noiseverb group: blaspheme - speak of in an irreverent or impious manner
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is a type of: arouse, bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, evoke, invoke, put forward, raise, stir - summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
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same as: excommunicate, unchurchverb group: excommunicate - oust or exclude from a group or membership by decree
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