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- Swear words exist because they involve taboos, those aspects of our society that make us uncomfortable1. Swear words can also boost pain tolerance, foster emotional resilience and signal positive traits2. Swear words are a powerful function of human language that can be used to cause hurt or offense, or to express intense emotions3. The power of swear words depends on the historical and cultural context, and some swear words may lose their force over time4.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.The reason swearwords attract so much attention is that they involve taboos, those aspects of our society that make us uncomfortable. These include the usual suspects – private parts, bodily functions, sex, anger, dishonesty, drunkenness, madness, disease, death, dangerous animals, fear, religion and so on.www.routledge.com/blog/article/questions-about-la…Research has shown that swearing can boost pain tolerance, foster emotional resilience and signal positive traits like verbal fluency and honesty. What’s more, spewing obscenities has the potential to impact our bodies as well as our minds, providing stress relief and even a slight boost in physical performance.www.discovermagazine.com/mind/the-history-of-s…Swear words are a powerful function of human language —so powerful that we aren’t supposed to say them, at least not in polite company. The right expletives, unleashed at the right moment, can be used to cause hurt or offense. They facilitate the expression of intense emotions.www.mentalfloss.com/posts/why-swear-words-sou…
Words develop their power over time; it's a historical process. In the past, many swear words were linked to religion. But as countries like Britain have become increasingly secular, imprecations such as "Damn" and "Jesus Christ", have begun to lose their force.
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