Damn
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English
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Etymology
From Latin damnare
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Transitive verb
to damn (third-person singular simple present damns, present participle damning, simple past damned, past participle damned)
- (theology) To condemn to hell.
- The official position is that anyone who does this will be damned for all eternity.
- To put out of favor.
- I'm afraid that if I speak out on this, I'll be damned as a troublemaker.
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Usage note
Damn is often replaced by various derived euphemistic forms.
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Homophones
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Derived terms
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Translations
- portuguese amaldiçoar