SCOURGE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
   Synonym(s)
   • flagellum (what does flagellum mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) scourge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • whip (what does whip mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • flagellate (what does flagellate mean?)
   • scourge (what does scourge mean?)
   • scourge (what does scourge mean?)
   • flagellate (what does flagellate mean?)
   • scourge (what does scourge mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a person who inspires fear or dread
   Synonym(s)
   • terror (what does terror mean?)
   • threat (what does threat mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he was the terror of the neighborhood
   Hypernyms(s) scourge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • person (what does person mean?)
   • individual (what does individual mean?)
   • someone (what does someone mean?)
   • somebody (what does somebody mean?)
   • mortal (what does mortal mean?)
   • human (what does human mean?)
   • soul (what does soul mean?)
3. Meaning
   • something causes misery or death
   Synonym(s)
   • bane (what does bane mean?)
   • curse (what does curse mean?)
   • nemesis (what does nemesis mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the bane of my life
   Hypernyms(s) scourge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • affliction (what does affliction mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lay waste to (what does lay waste to mean?)
   • waste (what does waste mean?)
   • devastate (what does devastate mean?)
   • desolate (what does desolate mean?)
   • ravage (what does ravage mean?)
   • scourge (what does scourge mean?)

SCOURGE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • devastate or ravage
   Synonym(s)
   • desolate (what does desolate mean?)
   • devastate (what does devastate mean?)
   • lay waste to (what does lay waste to mean?)
   • ravage (what does ravage mean?)
   • waste (what does waste mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion
   Hypernyms(s) scourge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • destroy (what does destroy mean?)
   • ruin (what does ruin mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • ruin (what does ruin mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • bane (what does bane mean?)
   • curse (what does curse mean?)
   • scourge (what does scourge mean?)
   • nemesis (what does nemesis mean?)
   • ravage (what does ravage mean?)
   • depredation (what does depredation mean?)
   • ravaging (what does ravaging mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • bleakness (what does bleakness mean?)
   • desolation (what does desolation mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • desolation (what does desolation mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • desolation (what does desolation mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • desolation (what does desolation mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • desolation (what does desolation mean?)
   • ravaging (what does ravaging mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • destruction (what does destruction mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • destroyer (what does destroyer mean?)
   • ruiner (what does ruiner mean?)
   • undoer (what does undoer mean?)
   • waster (what does waster mean?)
   • uprooter (what does uprooter mean?)
2. Meaning
   • whip
   Synonym(s)
   • flagellate (what does flagellate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The religious fanatics flagellated themselves
   Hypernyms(s) scourge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • flog (what does flog mean?)
   • welt (what does welt mean?)
   • whip (what does whip mean?)
   • lather (what does lather mean?)
   • lash (what does lash mean?)
   • slash (what does slash mean?)
   • strap (what does strap mean?)
   • trounce (what does trounce mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • scourge (what does scourge mean?)
   • flagellum (what does flagellum mean?)
   • flogger (what does flogger mean?)
   • scourger (what does scourger mean?)
   • scourge (what does scourge mean?)
   • flagellum (what does flagellum mean?)
   • whipping (what does whipping mean?)
   • tanning (what does tanning mean?)
   • flogging (what does flogging mean?)
   • lashing (what does lashing mean?)
   • flagellation (what does flagellation mean?)
   • flagellant (what does flagellant mean?)
   • flagellant (what does flagellant mean?)
3. Meaning
   • punish severely
   • excoriate
   Hypernyms(s) scourge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • punish (what does punish mean?)
   • penalize (what does penalize mean?)
   • penalise (what does penalise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • scourge (what does scourge mean?)
   • flagellum (what does flagellum mean?)
   • flogger (what does flogger mean?)
   • scourger (what does scourger mean?)