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  • present tense form of curse (3rd person singular).
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curses

British  
/ ˈkɜːsɪz /

interjection

  1. facetious an expression of disappointment or dismay

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Netflix also said that it had decided not to move forward with two animated children's series "Dino Daycare" and "Boons and Curses."

From BBC • May 1, 2022

Curses on tablets were fairly typical practices in ancient Rome and Greece, according to historians.

From Fox News • Feb. 11, 2020

Curses, curses, curses on all who have participated in this heartless act.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2019

If you want to talk about Washington Sports Curses and a team with Capitals-level President’s Cup talent that totally spit the bit, that’s it.

From Washington Post • Oct. 14, 2016

Quinton’s room is located in the ICU of the Department of Supernatural Health, aka the Intense Curses Unit.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

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