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adverb

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verb

past tense of damn
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When the disillusioned brother leaves for the war, the father suffers a stroke and Cal Trask, cut off from his father’s love, seems permanently enlisted in the ranks of the damned. Jack Moffitt, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2023 There is no constituency for the financially damned. Ron Lieber, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2023
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That, in fact, is what makes this deceptively placid, supremely wry movie so damned moving. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 1 Sep. 2023 That’s pretty damned impressive. Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Jan. 2022 See all Example Sentences for damned 

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“Damned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/damned. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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