noun🔗ShareA source of persistent trouble such as pestilence that causes pain and suffering or widespread destruction."Graffiti is the scourge of building owners everywhere."disastersufferingcursewardiseasenegativeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA means to inflict such pain or destruction."The relentless criticism was a scourge that made her feel worthless. "disastersufferingcursewarweaponnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA whip, often of leather."He flogged him with a scourge."weaponitemhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo strike with a scourge; to flog."The angry teacher scourged the student with a ruler for not paying attention in class. "actionwarsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
