blasphemed

past tense of blaspheme
as in swore
to use offensive or indecent language shocked that someone would blaspheme in church, of all places

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  • Rodgers swore his 21st NFL opener overall and 18th as a starter was no different than any preceding it.
    Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Anto, a Parisian cop of Corsican origin, swore as a child to his brother – killed in a vendetta – to break the cycle of vengeance that has plagued their family for generations.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
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  • Blessed with a certain photogenic look that’s beguiled moviegoing audiences since the 1930s and cursed with having the conversation start and stop there, Sweeney has become one of the few sure bets for stardom among the current A-listers-under-30 set, as well as a brand unto herself.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2025
  • While there, the police allege that Pettway interfered with their actions, cursed at them, was difficult to deal with and resisted arrest when Trooper Brennan Kelly ordered him to go to the front of the house.
    Tresa Baldas, Freep.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Blasphemed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blasphemed. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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