blasphemes

present tense third-person singular of blaspheme
as in swears
to use offensive or indecent language shocked that someone would blaspheme in church, of all places

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“Blasphemes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blasphemes. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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