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curse

/kɝs/ verbo C2

En español: maldecir, imprecar, anatematizar, aojar

  1. To place a curse upon (a person or object). (transitive)
  2. To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate.
  3. To speak or shout a vulgar curse or epithet. (transitive)
  4. To use offensive or morally inappropriate language. (intransitive)
  5. 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.

He/she/it curses · Pasado cursed · Participio pasado cursed · Forma en -ing cursing

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Formas del verbo

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He/she/it
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Pasado
cursed
Participio pasado
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Forma en -ing
cursing

De la biblioteca

Holmes tore it open, and then with a bitter curse hurled it into the grate.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 118 · B2
‘He sent it to me in that state, with his curse, upon my wedding morning.’
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 50 · C1
These infernal Scowrers, this cursed vindictive nest of criminals—”
The Valley of Fear, p. 101 · C1
Here I rallied, and had already improved so far as to be able to walk about the wards, and even to bask a little upon the verandah, when I was struck down by enteric fever, that curse of our Indian possessions.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 2 · B2

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