▸ noun: A supernatural detriment or hindrance; a bane. ▸ noun: A prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone. ▸ noun: The cause of great harm, evil, or misfortune; that which brings evil or severe affliction; torment. ▸ noun: A vulgar epithet. ▸ noun: (slang, dated, derogatory, usually with "the") A woman's menses. ▸ verb: (transitive) To place a curse upon (a person or object). ▸ verb: To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate. ▸ verb: (transitive) To speak or shout a vulgar curse or epithet. ▸ verb: (intransitive) To use offensive or morally inappropriate language. ▸ verb: 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.
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