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Adjective: damn  dam
  1. Used as expletives
    "oh, damn!"
    - goddamn
     
  2. Expletives used informally as intensifiers
    "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"
    - blasted, blame, blamed, blessed, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, infernal, doggone [N. Amer]
Verb: damn  dam
  1. Wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
    - curse, beshrew [archaic], bedamn [archaic], anathemize, anathemise [Brit], imprecate, maledict, dang [N. Amer], doggone [N. Amer]
Adverb: damn  dam
  1. Extremely
    - bloody, all-fired
Noun: damn  dam
  1. Something of little value
    "his promise is not worth a damn"
    - darn, hoot, red cent [N. Amer], shucks, tinker's damn, tinker's dam [US]
Interjection: damn  dam
  1. Exclamation of annoyance
    - blast, botheration, bummer, curses, dang [N. Amer], damnation, dammit, damn it, darn, durn [US, dialect], drat, hang

Sounds like: dam

Derived forms: damning, damns, damned

See also: cursed, curst, damnation, damnatory

Type of: arouse, bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, evoke, ineptitude, invoke, put forward, raise, stir, worthlessness

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