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okres — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • curse noun A spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.
  • menstruation noun The monthly process in which the lining of the uterus is shed as blood, in females who are not pregnant.
  • period noun A stretch of time, or a particular era seen as a distinct whole.
  • stage noun A phase or step in a process of change or development.

Senses

okres is used for these senses in English:

  • curse (slang, dated, derogatory, usually with "the") A woman's menses.
  • menstruation The periodic discharging of the menses, the flow of blood and cells from the lining of the uterus in unfertilized females of humans and other primates.
  • period The length of time during which the same characteristics of a periodic phenomenon recur, such as the repetition of a wave or the rotation of a planet. [from 17th c.]
  • period (geology) A geochronologic unit of millions to tens of millions of years; a subdivision of an era, and subdivided into epochs.
  • stage A phase.

curse — full definition

  1. noun A spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.
  2. noun A rude or offensive word used to express anger.
  3. verb To wish harm on someone, or to swear angrily.

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