curse#1 (v)
beshrew (v)
damn (v)
bedamn (v)
anathemize (v)
anathemise#1 (v)
imprecate#1 (v)
maledict (v)

v00865958

type v
lex_filenum 32
def wish harm upon
def invoke evil upon
examples The bad witch cursed the child
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
Derivationally related form maledict → malediction
Derivationally related form imprecate → imprecation
Derivationally related form damn → damnatory; damn → damnation; damn → damnation
Derivationally related form curse → curse; curse → curse
Antonym curse → bless
Incoming links
Derivationally related form damnatory → damn; damnation → damn; damnation → damn
Derivationally related form curse → curse; curse → curse
Derivationally related form malediction → maledict
Derivationally related form imprecation → imprecate
Antonym bless → curse
Hyponym raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth

Back to the index

Click for the XML entry