What is an example of curse?

Curse is defined as to wish evil or injury on someone or to use swear words. An example of curse is when you wish that your enemy would get chicken pox. An example of curse is when you say a bad word like the "f" word. A profane, obscene, or blasphemous oath, imprecation, etc.
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What is considered a curse?

Definition of curse

1 : a prayer or invocation for harm or injury to come upon one : imprecation People believe that there is a curse on the house. 2 : a profane or obscene oath or word In an antechamber, his lieutenants suddenly heard the shattering of glass and angry curses.—
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What does it mean to curse at someone?

to swear at someone or something; to use foul language at someone or something. He cursed at the jammed toaster and pounded his fist on the counter in anger.
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What does curse you meaning?

If you curse someone, you say insulting things to them because you are angry with them. Grandma protested, but he cursed her and rudely pushed her aside. [ VERB noun]
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What is the sentence of curse?

I cursed and hobbled to my feet. He shot her an angry look and a curse. Grandma protested, but he cursed her and rudely pushed her aside. He cursed himself for having been so careless.
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How do you break a family curse?

How to break the curse: Apologize to your children when you've done or said something harmful. Listen to them and talk things through with them. Understanding creates room for forgiveness.
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What are the effects of curses?

One under curse will suffer devastating consequences. Many people, Families and Lands are operating under curse. This ranges from Universal curse to disobedience to God and Parents, Shedding of blood, deprivation and injustice, violation of covenants and agreements, Idol worship to Evil association.
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What is a cursed person called?

execration. A person or thing cursed or detested. 1.
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What does it mean when a girl curses?

But for the girl who swears, it's simply a way for her to put her current feelings into quick words, and is in no way an indicator of how she really feels.
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Who was curse in the Bible?

It was demonstrated that the Hebrew Bible presents two categories of cursing of the humankind: (1) the entire human race was cursed because of the sin/s of the first people to be created, Adam and Eve, and (2) Ham (Noah's youngest son) had four sons: Cush, Mizraim, Put and Canaan.
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Is swearing same as curse?

Swearing and cursing are often used interchangeably, but there's a subtle difference in their origins. A curse implies damning or punishing someone, while a swear word suggests blasphemy — invoking a deity to empower your words.
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What does it mean when a guy curses at you?

If your partner swears like this in front of you, he may simply view you as one of the guys. Unfortunately, this may mean he is isn't interested in having a serious, loving, and intimate relationship. If your partner just wants to treat you like one of the guys, it might be time to have a serious relationship talk.
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What's the opposite of curse?

OPPOSITES FOR curse

1, 9 blessing, benediction. 10 bless.
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What does it mean to curse a day?

Of oneself, to regret having ever existed, as due to some extreme suffering one is or will be experiencing. Basic training in the military is so hard that you'll often find yourself cursing the day you were born. She was so embarrassed by the event that she cursed the day she was born.
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What does it mean to curse someone out?

Definition of curse out

: to say angry and offensive words to (someone) My boss cursed me out.
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Are we cursed meaning?

1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE with noun] If you are cursed with something, you are very unlucky in having it.
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What's another word for curse words?

Synonyms of swearword
  • curse,
  • cuss,
  • cussword,
  • dirty word,
  • expletive,
  • four-letter word,
  • obscenity,
  • profanity,
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What are the curses in Deuteronomy?

You will be cursed in the city and cursed in the country. Your basket and your kneading trough will be cursed. The fruit of your womb will be cursed, and the crops of your land, and the calves of your herds and the lambs of your flocks. You will be cursed when you come in and cursed when you go out.
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How do you respond when someone swears at you?

Put on a calm face, even if you feel angry or scared. Breathe deeply to calm your nerves, and assert yourself. "Don't speak to me like that. I don't talk to you that way, and I don't deserve this."
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What is the curse in Genesis 3?

To Adam he said, "Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, `You must not eat of it,' "Cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life. It will produce thorns and thistles for you, and you will eat the plants of the field.
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How do you break a generational cycle?

Become self-aware

You need self-awareness to examine your thoughts and your perspectives. Talk to your parents and your grandparents. Learn about your ancestry. Take a hard look at your family and determine what is the generational legacy that is being passed along and determine where it came from.
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How do I stop the F word?

Just say more appropriate words rather than the really offensive ones. For example, instead of saying the F word, say, "Flipping" or "Freaking" or "Fudge" or "Frickin", and for the S word, "sugar", "shoot", "shiz", "shingles", "crap" or "crud."
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