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  • past participle of curse.
  • past tense form of curse.
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cursed

[kur-sid, kurst] / ˈkɜr sɪd, kɜrst /




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Heading into the 78th Emmy Awards, “Widow’s Bay” seems anything but cursed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

"The victim should be consoled at this time, not cursed," one of them read.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Then we have Benny Safdie as Agamemnon, the king of Mycenae, whom Odysseus follows to Troy and, ultimately, his cursed fate.

From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026

Plain and cursed with spectacles, Mary’s on a speed train to spinsterhood when her relatives summon her to London, where suitors await.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

Ivy’s father never cursed, so when every bad word in the book flew out of his mouth, panic rose in Ivy’s throat.

From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake




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