curse

(transitive) To place a curse upon (a person or object).

To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate.

(transitive) To speak or shout a vulgar curse or epithet.

(intransitive) To use offensive or morally inappropriate language.

To bring great evil upon; to be the cause of serious harm or unhappiness to; to furnish with that which will be a cause of deep trouble; to afflict or injure grievously; to harass or torment.