shut out vs curse

shut out is not a noun while curse is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shut out	No	No	Yes	No
curse	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, curse is a hyponym of shut out; that is, curse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shut out:

Other hyponyms of shut out include excommunicate, unchurch, lock out, ostracise, ostracize.

shut out (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

shut out (verb)	curse (verb)
prevent from entering; shut out	utter obscenities or profanities
	wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
	heap obscenities upon
	exclude from a church or a religious community