Pox and Whammy

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Pox noun - A contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks.

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Whammy and pox are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whammy" instead a noun "Pox".

Whammy noun - Something that brings bad luck.

Usage example: put the whammy on herself by publicly predicting that she would win the tennis tournament

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Pox and whammy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pox" instead a noun "Whammy".

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Whammy and Pox. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pox/whammy

Pox & Whammy. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pox/whammy>.

Whammy or Pox. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pox/whammy.

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