curses is a form of:
Curse
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- (to call evil down on, to swear at, to bring evil or injury on) ពោលជំរុសវាចា, ដាក់ទំនាយ, ក្ដៅក្រហាយនឹង curse one's father ប្រទេចផ្ដាសា, curse a horse ជេរប្រទេច
noun
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- (COUNTABLE) (a call for evil to come upon a person or thing, the evil produced by this, a profane oath, a tubing cursed, evil that seems to come in answer to a curse) បណ្ដាសា, អ្នកត្រូវបណ្ដាសា utter a curse ពាក្យលាមក, put a curse on បណ្ដាសា, ទុក្ខវេទនា
Example: The witch's curse caused the chi
verb — past tense: cursed ; past participle: cursed ; present participle: cursing ;
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- (INTRANSITIVE) (To swear) ពោលពាក្យលាមក
Example: The priest cursed those who burnt the temple, Dara cursed the driver for being so slow, Sothun began to curse and swear, Cursed with a bad temper, Laid a curse upon the family.
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- An invocation of, or prayer for, harm or injury; malediction.
- 2.
- The cause of great harm, evil, or misfortune; that which brings evil or severe affliction; torment.
verb — past tense: cursed ; past participle: cursed ; present participle: cursing ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) Evil pronounced or invoked upon another, solemnly, or in passion; subjection to, or sentence of, divine condemnation.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) 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.
- 4.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To utter imprecations or curses; to affirm or deny with imprecations; to swear.
- 1.
- anathema, ban, blasphemy, cursing, cuss, damning, denunciation, expletive, fulmination, imprecation, irreverence, oath, profanity, vulgarism
- 2.
- affliction, annoyance, bane, calamity, evil, misfortune, plague