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Noun(1) a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor),something causes misery or death,a person who inspires fear or dread,plague,torment(2) a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)(3) something causes misery or death(4) a person who inspires fear or dread(5) plague(6) torment
Verb(1) punish severely,excoriate,whip,devastate or ravage,beat,punish,often physically(2) punish severely(3) excoriate(4) whip(5) devastate or ravage(6) beat(7) punish(8) often physically

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(1) From the buzzing hive of contradictions that frequently scourge the truly gifted, there are strong signs that McEnroe wanted to do something entirely different.(2) He continued to scourge the defence with two more fine points from play, although there was an element of doubt about the first one.(3) u2018Bill suffered the scourge of asthma all his life,u2019 he said.(4) This scourge can be countered only if terror has no hiding place.(5) He was largely responsible for the purging of the Moscow region and in 1938 and was transferred to the Ukraine to scourge the party there.(6) Unemployment, long the scourge of the Irish economy, remains very low, at around 4.5%, despite the recent slowdown in economic growth.(7) The street is the latest in Swindon where normal life has been ruined by the scourge of anti-social behaviour.(8) the scourge of mass unemployment(9) Zambia has been suffering from the scourge of fuel smuggling across borders because of its central location, the Energy Regulations Board has said.(10) Like every city, Sheffield suffers from the scourge of nuisance neighbours, but has taken a leading role in trying to address the problem.(11) the scourge of mass unemployment(12) He continued to scourge me even after I had collapsed onto the pier.(13) Begone, or shall I be required to chastise you with the whip and the scourge once more?(14) If we raise this money now, we will be preventing future generations from suffering this age-old scourge .(15) While alcohol is the number one problem, the scourge of drugs is also placing increasing pressure on the centre and its 17 permanent staff.(16) To be punished by the scourge of the seas was not a particularly happy thought.
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Synonyms
Noun
1. whip
2. affliction
3. flagellum
4. curse
5. threat


Verb
6. flog
7. afflict
8. devastate
9. flagellate


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

And leave these mongrels
to scourge our land
and our dignity?!

And leave these mongrels to SCOURGE our land and our dignity?!

Westworld Season 2, Episode 3


I'm no stranger to the crimson scourge
that is dermatitis.

I'm no stranger to the crimson SCOURGE that is dermatitis.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 6


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