Drop an F-bomb, say (5)

I believe the answer is:

curse

(Other definitions for curse that I've seen before include "Anathema" , "Blaspheme; damn" , "Excommunication" , "Invocation of evil; swear" , "It's bad spelling" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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