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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Damned.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective an intensifying expletive; a eupehmism for damned.

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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of darn. See etymology 1 ("damn") and etymology 2 ("mend")
  • adjective euphemistic A minced oath for damned
  • adverb degree Damned, extremely

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  • adjective expletives used informally as intensifiers

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