Associations to the word «Scourge»
Noun
- Terrorism
- Marston
- Calamity
- Heretic
- Tuberculosis
- Spit
- Desolation
- Lucifer
- Riga
- Villain
- Starvation
- Shrike
- Infancy
- Terror
- Nail
- Magistrate
- Shin
- Blight
- Affliction
- Yoke
- Negroes
- Quake
- Schooner
- Nobles
- Bane
- Envy
- Osborn
- Sweep
- Criminal
- Quixote
- Dread
- Pity
- Privateer
- Cord
- Tiny
- Bondage
- Multitude
- Jove
- Osiris
- Superiority
- Procession
- Folly
- Lister
- Nemesis
- Cruelty
- Taper
- Crook
- Disguise
- Fiona
- Aids
- Crossover
- Armada
- Martyr
- Evil
- Visitation
- Prejudice
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
SCOURGE, noun. (uncountable) A source of persistent trouble such as pestilence that causes pain and suffering or widespread destruction.
SCOURGE, noun. A means to inflict such pain or destruction.
SCOURGE, noun. A whip, often of leather.
SCOURGE, verb. To strike with a scourge, to flog.
Dictionary definition
SCOURGE, noun. A whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor).
SCOURGE, noun. Something causing misery or death; "the bane of my life".
SCOURGE, noun. A person who inspires fear or dread; "he was the terror of the neighborhood".
SCOURGE, verb. Punish severely; excoriate.
SCOURGE, verb. Whip; "The religious fanatics flagellated themselves".
SCOURGE, verb. Cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion".
Wise words
One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and
in fewer words than prose.