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beshrew

/bɪˈʃruː/

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verb

/bɪˈʃruː/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, используемый для выражения проклятия или пожелания несчастья кому-либо или чему-либо; призывание зла или вреда.

An archaic verb used to express a curse or wish for misfortune upon someone or something; to invoke evil or harm.

  1. Curse or wish evil uponC2formalbritish

    To invoke a curse or express a wish for harm to befall someone or something.

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    • Beshrew the day I ever trusted him!
    • She cried out, 'Beshrew you for your treachery!'
    • Beshrew this foul weather that ruins our plans.

    Synonymsanathematizecursedamnexecrateimprecatejinxmaledict

    Antonymsbless

Forms
  • beshrewed past participle
  • beshrewed past simple
  • beshrewing present participle
  • beshrews third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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