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Usage of place a curse #1 (permalink) Tue May 05, 2009 8:32 am   Usage of place a curse
 

1) He placed a curse on all the warriors.

Can someone please tell me if the above sentence sounds natural? Please suggest alternatives for place here.
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Usage of place a curse #2 (permalink) Tue May 05, 2009 8:53 am   Usage of place a curse
 

Hi,

'Put a curse' is the usual expression.

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Usage of place a curse #3 (permalink) Wed May 06, 2009 9:18 am   Usage of place a curse
 

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