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(1):

(v. i.) To utter imprecations or curses; to affirm or deny with imprecations; to swear.

(2):

(v. t.) Evil pronounced or invoked upon another, solemnly, or in passion; subjection to, or sentence of, divine condemnation.

(3):

(v. t.) The cause of great harm, evil, or misfortune; that which brings evil or severe affliction; torment.

(4):

(v. t.) 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.

(5):

(v. t.) To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate.

(6):

(v. t.) An invocation of, or prayer for, harm or injury; malediction.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Curse'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/curse.html. 1828.
 
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