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adj. - Under a curse. Abominable; hateful; doomed

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  • He who brings goods for sale is blessed with good fortune, but he who keeps them till the price rises is accursed.
  • Of his greatness and his power, this alone shall remain to him -- a name accursed from generation to generation.
  • But in South Carolina it is called the accursed Union.
  • Who could be dead in that house, which Villefort himself had called accursed?
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