curse noun
1 word used for expressing anger
ADJ. impatient
VERB + CURSE mutter, utter
2 wish that sth terrible will happen to sb
VERB + CURSE utter | put
PREP. under a ~ She thought that she must be under a curse. | ~ on/upon The witch is supposed to have put a curse on the house.
curse verb
ADV. roundly | loudly | quietly, softly, under your breath He cursed under his breath as the spanner slipped. | inwardly, silently
PREP. for I cursed her roundly for being late.
PHRASES curse the day He was now cursing the day he had ever got involved in the project. | curse your luck She cursed her luck that she had had to queue for so long.
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