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present participle of cuss.

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cussing

[kuhs-ing] / ˈkʌs ɪŋ /

NOUN

blasphemy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

desecration heresy

STRONG

abuse execration impiety impiousness imprecation indignity lewdness profanation profaneness profanity sacrilege scoffing scurrility swearing vituperation

WEAK

cursing reviling

Antonyms

STRONG

respect

WEAK

godliness piety religion religiousness reverence

NOUN

curse

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bane expletive obscenity profanity whammy

STRONG

anathema ban blaspheming blasphemy commination cursing damning denunciation execration fulmination imprecation malediction oath obloquy profanation sacrilege swearing vilification

WEAK

cuss word dirty name dirty word double whammy four-letter word malison naughty words no-no objuration swear word

Antonyms

STRONG

compliment piety praise reverence

NOUN

execration

Synonyms

STRONG

abhorrence abomination anathema blasphemy condemnation contempt curse damnation denunciation detestation excoriation hatred imprecation loathing malediction odium profanity swearing vilification

WEAK

cursing detesting

Antonyms

STRONG

approval blessing compliment love praise regard respect

WEAK

liking loving

NOUN

swearing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

four-letter word profanity

STRONG

blasphemy cursing cuss execration expletives imprecation malediction swearword

WEAK

bad language dirty language dirty name dirty talk dirty word no-no

NOUN

swear word

Synonyms

WEAK

bad language bad word curse cursing cuss word dirty word expletive filthy language filthy word foul language four-letter word malediction naughty word oath obscenity profanity swear swearing swearword tinker's cuss vulgar language

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Lasers are being used in data pro- cessing to heat tiny, closely spaced spots on magnetic film, thus altering the magnetization and increasing the bits of information that can be packed into a given area.

From Time Magazine Archive

First he was fined in four hundred pounds Scots, and then through cessing he lost nineteen hundred and ninety-three pounds Scots.

From Lay Morals by Stevenson, Robert Louis

First he was fined in four hundred pounds Scots, and then through cessing he lost nineteen hundred and ninety-three pounds Scots.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers by Stevenson, Robert Louis

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