Curse and Infection

Curse

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

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

Nearby Words: cursed, cursing

Infection

Infection noun - (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease.

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Synonyms for Infection

Curse and infection are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Curse" instead a noun "Infection".

Nearby Words: infect, infected, infective, infectious, infecting

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How words are described

mild	mild curse	mild infection
initial	initial curse	initial infection
nasty	nasty curse	nasty infection
actual	actual curse	actual infection
Other adjectives: massive, dangerous, bad, horrible, black, new, possible, deadly, fatal, lethal, mysterious, unknown, strange, contagious, magical, demonic, horrific, debilitating.

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Both transmit their infection/curse via bites.

Source: Viral Transformation
The hero lets the villain assimilate him or absorb his powers, which turns out to actually hurt the villain by in some way; through poisoning, or passing on an infection or curse, or by being just so Blessed with Suck that gaining his power is actually a hindrance to the villain.

Source: Eat Me
Gets in the eyes and nose, the infection spreads, and the next thing you know, another death from the curse.

Source: Mummy

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