1) What would you find more natural to use in this dialog curse/cursed or swear/swore?
2) Does the dialog work?
A: The boy stepped on my toe, and it really hurt, so I cursed/swore. And then he started crying.
B: Why did you curse/swear at him?
A: I didn't curse/swear at him. I cursed/swore at the pain.
anonymous 1) What would you find more natural to use in this dialog curse/cursed or swear/swore? swear anonymous 2) Does the dialog work? Yes.
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anonymous1) What would you find more natural to use in this dialog curse/cursed or swear/swore?
swear
anonymous2) Does the dialog work?
Yes.