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Meanings of curse in anglès

portuguès
palavrão
català
paraulota
espanyol
garabato

Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.

paraulota
portuguès
maldição
català
maledicció
espanyol
maldición

An evil spell.

maledicció
portuguès
deusa da vingança
català
desgràcia
espanyol
desgracia

Something causing misery or death.

desgràcia
portuguès
maldição
català
condemna
espanyol
condena

An appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group.

condemna
Usage of curse in anglès
1
Thyestes exalts over the fulfillment of another chapter in the inevitable curse.
Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough'
2
They had got the Nibelungen hoard; and with it the Nibelungen curse.
The Roman and the Teuton / A Series of Lectures delivered before...
3
The curse of militarism may make itself felt even in the school-room.
Prime Ministers and Some Others: A Book of Reminiscences
4
Maybe Drake is trying to direct the curse's power towards the Warriors.
The Guardian
5
The fearful curse of the country, however, is the belief in witchcraft.
The Two Supercargoes; Or, Adventures in Savage Africa
6
He said the curse of the age and the country was superficiality.
Hermione and Her Little Group of Serious Thinkers
7
The curse, is compared to water; the remedy is compared to water.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
8
The great curse of the whole region is the habit of drinking.
The Land of the Kangaroo / Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey...
9
The liar and the murderer are joined together to receive the curse.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
10
Only love can destroy the curse on the Gold of the Gods.
Gold of the Gods
11
It was like one of those old incantations; almost like a curse.
Dust
12
And he cannot deceive me because of the power of the curse.
Twenty-Two Goblins
13
The golf clubs lean up against the wall and curse the weather.
The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II
14
Still is the curse heavy upon Khem and the people of Khem.
The World's Desire
15
And the curse shall be on thee till the day of reckoning.
The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
16
The curse of religious and political apostasy lay heavy on the land.
Tales and Sketches / Part 3 from Volume V of The Works of John G...