maudire
Meaning
to curse
Concepts
curse
damn
condemn
imprecation
bear a grudge
blame
feel bitter
resent
detest intensely
put a curse on
execrate
bring misfortune
insult
utter a curse
doom
banish
demn
jinx
swear
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/mo.diʁ/
Etymology
Inherited from Old French maudire, maldire, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin maledīcere (“to slander, curse”). Equivalent to mal + dire. Cf. the Old French form maleir, which may have been inherited.
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