Thesaurus / curse
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If there really was a curse, he should have been one of its first victims.
WHAT THE MUMMY’S CURSE REVEALS ABOUT YOUR BRAINKATHRYN HULICKJANUARY 14, 2021SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSThe Jazz will use wings and forwards to set ball screens and confuse defenders, but the lion’s share of Mitchell’s attack involves a partnership with Gobert that’s both a gift and a curse.
CAN DONOVAN MITCHELL REACH HIS POTENTIAL IN THE BUBBLE?MICHAEL PINAAUGUST 3, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTYour already-simmering emotions leap into overdrive, and you lay on the horn and shout curses no one can hear.
CARS WILL SOON BE ABLE TO SENSE AND REACT TO YOUR EMOTIONSVANESSA BATES RAMIREZJULY 29, 2020SINGULARITY HUB With their curse lifted, the Red Sox just kept winning over the next decade and a half.
NOMAR GARCIAPARRA’S FULL CAREER WASN’T ENOUGH FOR COOPERSTOWN — BUT IT WAS STILL DAMN GOODNEIL PAINE (NEIL.PAINE@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)JULY 28, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTThese mummies come complete with mazes and hieroglyphs and maybe a curse or two.
LET’S LEARN ABOUT MUMMIESBETHANY BROOKSHIREJULY 8, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSSeen thus poverty became rather a blessing than a curse, or at least a dispensation prescribing the proper lot of man.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCKA child, under exactly similar circumstances as far as its knowledge goes, cannot very well curse God and die.
KIPLING STORIES AND POEMS EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW, BOOK IIRUDYARD KIPLINGHe was given no reply save a muttered curse, a command to hold his tongue, and an angry tug at his tied arms.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYAnd then he walked about the room, reflecting on the curse of his life—his besetting sin—irresolution.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODThe Jesuit expatiated on the curse of heaven, which now manifested itself on the head of the Duke in every relation of his life.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERWORDS RELATED TO CURSE
- X-rating
- abomination
- affront
- atrocity
- bawdiness
- blasphemy
- blight
- blueness
- coarseness
- curse
- dirtiness
- dirty name
- dirty word
- epithet
- evil
- expletive
- filthiness
- foulness
- four-letter word
- immodesty
- impropriety
- impurity
- indecency
- indelicacy
- lewdness
- licentiousness
- lubricity
- oath
- offense
- outrage
- porn
- pornography
- profanity
- prurience
- salacity
- scatology
- scurrility
- sleaze
- smut
- smuttiness
- suggestiveness
- vileness
- vulgarity
- wrong
- affirmed
- asserted
- attested
- avowed
- covenanted
- crossed one's heart
- depended on
- deposed
- gave one's word
- gave witness
- had confidence in
- made an affidavit
- maintained
- pledged oneself
- plighted
- promised
- relied on
- said so
- state under oath
- stated
- swore by
- swore to God
- swore up and down
- testified
- took an oath
- trusted
- vouched
- vowed
- warranted
- adversities
- afflictions
- bad fortunes
- bad lucks
- blight
- blows
- calamities
- cataclysms
- catastrophes
- contretemps
- curses
- curtains
- doles
- dolors
- dooms
- downers
- failures
- hard knocks
- hardships
- humiliations
- lots
- misadventures
- mischances
- misfortunes
- mishaps
- reverses
- shocks
- struggles
- the worsts
- unluckinesses
- waterloos
- woes
- wrecks
- adversity
- affliction
- albatross
- bad luck
- bad thing
- blow
- bummer
- burden
- care
- cross to bear
- crucible
- curse
- difficulty
- distress
- double whammy
- downer
- drag
- grief
- hard knock
- hard time
- headache
- heartache
- misery
- misfortune
- oppression
- ordeal
- persecution
- rainy day
- reverse
- sorrow
- suffering
- trial
- trouble
- vexation
- visitation
- woe
- worry
- wretchedness
- accident
- adversity
- affliction
- bad luck
- bad omen
- bane
- blight
- blow
- blunder
- calamity
- casualty
- catastrophe
- collapse
- curse
- defeat
- destroyer
- difficulty
- disgrace
- doom
- downfall
- error
- failure
- fault
- faux pas
- flaw
- fumble
- grief
- humiliation
- last straw
- misadventure
- miscalculation
- mischance
- mishap
- misstep
- omission
- overthrow
- overturn
- reversal
- reverse
- ruin
- ruination
- shame
- slip
- smash
- stumble
- subversion
- trial
- trip
- trouble
- visitation
- weakness
- wreck
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