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ac·curse
\əˈkərs, -kə̄s also aˈ-\ transitive verb
(accursed ; accursed \see accursed\ ; or accurst ; accursing ; accurses)
Etymology: alteration (influenced by such words as accord, account) of Middle English acursen, from a- (from Old English ā-, perfective prefix) + cursen to curse — more at abide, curse
: to consign to destruction, misery, or evil by a curse : anathematize — now used chiefly as past part.
< looked upon her as a thing accursed — Charles Kingsley > |