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call forth vs curse

curse vs call forth

call forth is not a noun while curse is a noun.

call forth and curse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
call forth No No Yes No
curse Yes No Yes No
As verbs, curse is a hyponym of call forth; that is, curse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than call forth:
  • call forth: summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
  • curse: wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
Other hyponyms of call forth include anathemise, anathemize, bedamn, beshrew, damn, imprecate, maledict, bless.
call forth (noun) curse (noun)
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
an evil spell
a severe affliction
something causing misery or death
call forth (verb) curse (verb)
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic utter obscenities or profanities
evoke or provoke to appear or occur wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
heap obscenities upon
exclude from a church or a religious community
Difference between call forth and curse

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