curse
noun, verb36 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.6
Refers to a magical curse set a long time ago.
evil curse6.8
family curse6.5
A curse believed to affect a family for generations.
loud curse6.0
An angry exclamation that is clearly audible.
A curse spoken in a low, indistinct voice, often in frustration.
curse word8.5
A taboo word or swear word used to express anger.
curse softly5.8
To curse someone or something severely and thoroughly.
lift a curse7.2
To say a curse quietly and indistinctly.
hear a curse5.0
To perceive a curse being spoken by someone else.
curse for6.8
Indicates the reason for cursing someone or something.
To use a lot of offensive language.
To complain angrily about your bad fortune.
To curse loudly in anger. Can also be used with similar verbs like 'yell' or 'scream'.
To bitterly regret a day when a specific event happened.