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conjure vs curse

curse vs conjure

conjure is not a noun while curse is a noun.

conjure and curse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conjure No No Yes No
curse Yes No Yes No
As verbs, curse is a hyponym of conjure; that is, curse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conjure:
  • conjure: summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
  • curse: wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
Other hyponyms of conjure include anathemise, anathemize, bedamn, beshrew, damn, imprecate, maledict, bless.
conjure (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
conjure (verb) curse (verb)
engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together utter obscenities or profanities
ask for or request earnestly wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic heap obscenities upon
exclude from a church or a religious community
Difference between conjure and curse

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