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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  • There were even Colombian fans with yellow and red split shirts, who swore allegiance to their beloved Colombia, but wanted to pay their respect to one of the legends of the game.
    Sergio Gonzalez, New York Times, 28 June 2026
  • McNulty said his mother never swore unless necessary for a good joke.
    Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 23 June 2026
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  • The Cubs lost 8-6 and the cheers turned to jeers and swears as relief pitcher Jacob Webb cursed his own performance after the game.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026
  • As the inscription had been damaged, researchers couldn’t decipher whether this tablet had cursed four slaves or whether four slaves had cried out to the Egyptian gods and demi-heroes, who knows?
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
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“Blasphemed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blasphemed. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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