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Complete Definition of "scourge"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-scourge.ogg|Audio (US)
:rhymes|ÉË(r)dÊ

Noun
en-noun|s|-

  1. uncountable A persistent pest, illness, or source of trouble, (figurative) cause of suffering to people.

#:Graffiti is the scourge of building owners everywhere.

  1. A whip often of leather.

#:He flogged him with a scourge.

Translations
trans-top|a persistent pest, illness, or source of trouble
Finnish: vitsaus, maanvaiva
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|a whip often of leather
Finnish: piiska, ruoska
trans-mid
trans-bottom

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ttbc|Hebrew: פ××¢

Verb
en-verb|scourges|scourging|scourged

  1. To strike with a scourge.

de:scourge
et:scourge
fr:scourge
io:scourge
it:scourge
te:scourge
vi:scourge

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