curse and damn
1curse — n Curse, imprecation, malediction, anathema are comparable when they denote a denunciation that conveys a wish or threat of evil. Curse (opposed to blessing)usually implies a call upon God or a supernatural power to visit punishment or disaster… …
2Damn Yankees — This article is about the Broadway musical. For other uses, see Damn Yankees (disambiguation). Damn Yankees Music Richard Adler Lyrics Jerry Ross Book George Abbott Douglass Wallop …
3damn — Synonyms and related words: a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, abominate, abuse, accurse, accursed, accuse, ace, anathematize, anathemize, animadvert on, arraign, attack, attaint, bagatelle, banish, bauble, be concerned, bean, berate …
4curse — Synonyms and related words: Jonah, abuse, accurse, adverse circumstances, adversity, afflict, affliction, aggravation, aggrieve, anathema, anathematize, annoyance, bad influence, bad language, bane, befoul, bewitch, bitter cup, bitter draft,… …
5curse — [kʉrs] n. [ME & Late OE n. curs, v. cursian: prob. < L cursus (see COURSE), used of the course of daily liturgical prayers and of the set of imprecations in the formal recital of offenses entailing excommunication; hence, consignment to an… …
6Damn Yankees (film) — Damn Yankees 1958 movie poster Directed by George Abbott Stanley Donen Produce …
7Damn — (d[a^]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Damned} (d[a^]md or d[a^]m n[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Damning} (d[a^]m [i^]ng or d[a^]m n[i^]ng).] [OE. damnen dampnen (with excrescent p), OF. damner, dampner, F. damner, fr. L. damnare, damnatum, to condemn, fr.… …
8curse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. execrate, damn, swear, denounce; blaspheme. n. malediction, imprecation, execration, anathema; bane, plague. See evil, adversity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Malediction] Syn. oath, imprecation, blasphemy …
9Curse of the Bambino — Babe Ruth The Bambino in his earlier days as a pitcher for the Red Sox The Curse of the Bambino was a superstition cited as a reason for the failure of the Boston Red Sox baseball team to win the World Series in the 86 year period from 1918 to… …
10damn — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. See condemnation, disapprobation, imprecation. Ant., bless, praise. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To consign to hell] Syn. curse, accurse, confound, ban, doom, anathematize, proscribe, banish, read out of …
