beshrew

/ˈbiːʃruː/

Definitions

1. verb

to curse or swear at someone

“She beshrewed him for his behavior at the party.”

2. noun

a curse or malediction

“The witch let out a fierce beshrew that sent shivers down their spines.”

Synonyms

  • curse
  • invective

Antonyms

  • bless
  • praise