Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

The expression of a wish that misfortune or doom befall a person

Curse

The word that can be used as a one-word substitute for the expression of a wish that misfortune or doom befall a person is curse.

• Curse is an expression of a wish that misfortune or doom befall a person.
• Praise is an expression of admiration or approval.
• Blessing is a wish for happiness or good fortune.
• Oath is a solemn pledge or promise.