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Noun Concept
Categories: Curses, Supernatural legends, All articles needing rewrite, Articles with multiple maintenance issues
EN
execration  condemnation  curse  imprecation  malediction
EN
An appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group WordNet 3.0
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An appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A curse is any expressed wish that some form of adversity or misfortune will befall or attach to one or more persons, a place, or an object. Wikipedia
Spell or incantation intended to harm. Wikipedia Disambiguation
An evil wish or spell Wikipedia Disambiguation
Supernatural hindrance, or incantation intended to bestow such a hindrance Wikidata
An appeal or prayer for evil or misfortune to befall someone or something. OmegaWiki
A prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone. Wiktionary
Prayer that harm may befall someone. Wiktionary (translation)
An act or instance of cursing; a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred; an imprecation; an expression of utter detestation. Wiktionary
Act or instance of cursing. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
denunciation
incantation
maleficium
PART OF
sorcery
witchcraft
HAS KIND
anathema
imprecation
hex
evil eye
FR
glam dicinn
+4 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Deplorable Word
Curse of Tippecanoe
curse tablet
Birkat haMinim
lian
+4 relations
DERIVATION
accurse
curse
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language
Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus
Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
HAS QUALITY
supernatural
OPPOSITE OF
blessing
benediction
PARTIALLY COINCIDENT WITH
misfortune
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
execration, condemnation, curse
Wikipedia
EN
curse
Wikidata
EN
curse
Wiktionary
EN
curse, execration
OmegaWiki
EN
curse, imprecation, malediction
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
A pox on both your houses, Algrim the Strong, Curse spell, Cursee, curses, Cusing, Execrate, Execrated, Execrates, Execrative, Execratory, Execratus, family curse, Imprecate, imprecatory prayer, Kurse, Tatari (curse)
Wikidata Alias
EN
curses, Cursing, Evil Incantation

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