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Adjective cursing has 1 sense
- cursing - who is uttering obscenities; "arrested the flailing cursing old man"
Verb curse has 4 senses
- curse, cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate - utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"
--1 is one way to express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- curse - heap obscenities upon; "The taxi driver who felt he didn't get a high enough tip cursed the passenger"
--2 is one way to abuse, clapperclaw, blackguard, shout
Sample sentence:
They want to curse the prisoners
- curse, beshrew, damn, bedamn, anathemize, anathemise, imprecate, maledict - wish harm upon; invoke evil upon; "The bad witch cursed the child"
--3 is one way to raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
Antonyms: bless
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- excommunicate, curse - exclude from a church or a religious community; "The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner"
--4 is one way to exclude, keep out, shut out, shut
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
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