/kɜrs/ – verb
Definition: rút phép thông công.
A more thorough explanation: In legal terms, a curse refers to a solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict harm or punishment on someone or something. It can also refer to a prayer or invocation for harm or injury to come upon a person or property.
Example: The defendant claimed that the curse placed upon him by the plaintiff was the cause of his misfortune.