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ACCURSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does accurse mean? 

ACCURSE (verb)
  The verb ACCURSE has 1 sense:

1. curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishmentplay

  Familiarity information: ACCURSE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ACCURSE (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

accurse; anathematise; anathematize; anathemise; anathemize; comminate; execrate

Hypernyms (to "accurse" is one way to...):

deplore (express strong disapproval of)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody


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