Curse and Ill fortune

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Curse noun - A prayer that harm will come to someone.

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Ill fortune and curse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ill fortune" instead a noun "Curse".

Nearby Words: cursed, cursing

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Curse and ill fortune are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Curse" instead a noun phrase "Ill fortune".

Portent of Doom: The strains of the Fiddler which are said to bring a curse of ill fortune down on anyone who hears them during foggy nights in the marsh.

Source: Literature / Mystery of the Witches' Bridge
Granted, it was a prophecy of ill fortune, but this prophecy/curse was Oreg's very weak retribution for his owner having slaugthered one of the sentient dragons of the region, a horrible crime.

Source: Disproportionate Retribution / Literature

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