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- DictionaryScourge/skərj/
noun
- 1. a whip used as an instrument of punishment. historical
- 2. a person or thing that causes great trouble or suffering: "the scourge of mass unemployment"
verb
- 1. whip (someone) as a punishment: historical "our people did scourge him severely"
- 2. cause great suffering to: "political methods used to scourge and oppress workers"