beshrew
verb
be·shrew bi-ˈshrü 
bē-,
especially Southern -ˈsrü
beshrewed; beshrewing; beshrews
transitive verb
archaic
: curse
Synonyms
- anathematize
- curse
- imprecate
- maledict
See all Synonyms & Antonyms 
Example Sentences
I would beshrew anyone who is untrue to his word.
Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
beshrewed
verb
as in cursed
to ask a divine power to send harm or evil upon I would beshrew anyone who is untrue to his word Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- cursed
- imprecated
- condemned
- maledicted
- denounced
- voodooed
- anathematized
- damned
- jinxed
- execrated
- danged
- reviled
- darned
- reprobated
- hexed
- fulminated (against)
- railed (against)
- cussed (out)
- durned
- dashed
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- blessed
- applauded
- congratulated
- commended
- blest
- dishonor
- dishonorable
- dishonorable discharge
- dishonorableness
- dishonorablenesses
- dishonorably
- dishonored
- dishonorer
- dishonorers
- dishonoring
- dishonors
- dishonour
- dishonourable
- dishonourableness
- dishonourablenesses
- dishonoured
- dishonourer
- dishonourers
- dishonouring
- dishonours
- dishorn
- dishorse
- dishouse
- dishoused
- dishouses