Etymology

encurse

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Today it means: to place or bring a curse upon; curse Full definition →

Middle English *encursen
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  1. Middle English · inherited from*encursen
  2. English todayencurse

From Middle English *encursen (suggested by encursing), equivalent to en- + curse.

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