curse
/kɜrs/ v [T] (WISH EVIL)Definition
› to wish for something evil or unpleasant to happen to someone or something, as by asking a magical power: If we don't do something about the problem, future generations will curse us.
(Definition of curse v (WISH EVIL) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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