verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To damn or curse roundly or with iteration and emphasis; damn all over. transitive, vulgar

   ""[...] You choose to do them anyway, and bedamn any opinion to the contrary.""

2. 2
   wish harm upon; invoke evil upon wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

anathemiseanathemizebeshrewcursecursedamn

Example

More examples

""[...] You choose to do them anyway, and bedamn any opinion to the contrary.""

Etymology

From be- + damn.

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