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doggone
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Synonyms: Adjective or adverb
accursed (or accurst), blasted, confounded, cotton-picking, cursed (also curst), cussed, damnable, dang, danged, darn (also durn), darned (also durned), deuced, freaking, goddamned (or goddamn), infernal
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Verb
1819, in the meaning defined above
Adjective or adverb
1850, in the meaning defined above
Noun
1922, in the meaning defined above
euphemism for God damn
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