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• v  utter obscenities or profanities
• s  stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing

• When the General discovered that Joppolo had countermanded his order and had let the food carts come into Adano, he cussed until he choked.
• Names of all the probable and improbable princesses were pondered; the political effects of a dozen possible liasons were dis- cussed and expanded to absurd proportions.
• At Yalta, Stalin for the first time dis cussed Pacific and Asiatic affairs with Roosevelt and Churchill.

• curse
• cuss
• blaspheme
• swear
• imprecate
• obdurate
• obstinate
• unrepentant

News & Articles

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• Have you heard the news: NRV athletes busy lately
  Editors are said to have mellowed the as the newspaper business has matured, or supposedly that’s the so-called anecdotal evidence. Proof on this is sketchy although I have to say I haven’t been threatened with permanent residence in a bread line, had cigarette ashes flicked on my shoe, or been cussed out lately. But admittedly, [...]
  June 13, 2013 - Roanoke Times

Quotes

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• DeAngelo Hall in ABC News
  Hall said he plans to file a complaint with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell that Smith "cussed me out" and Falcons director of athletic performance Jeff Fish and others "put their hands on me."
• Xavier Lee in SportingNews.com
  If you don't do it his way, he doesn't like it,said Lee, who was ready to transfer until he heard Fisher was on his way as offensive coordinator. "Everyday you're bound to be cussed up. He's just trying to make us better players."
• Jeremi Johnson in Detroit Free Press
  • Cincinnati receiver Chad Johnson, quoted in the Baltimore Sun on Ravens linebacker Bart Scott: "The last time we played, he cussed me out and told me to stay out of his huddle, and I took offense to that, so this Sunday I am going to hit him in...