In a Scourge Sentence?

devastate or ravage. 1 The cruel captain used a scourge on his disobedient sailor. 2 After the scourge of war came the scourge of disease. 3 Inflation was the scourge of the 1970s.

What is an example of scourge?

The definition of a scourge is someone or something that causes a lot of trouble, problems or suffering. An example of a scourge is famine or the outbreak of a disease. Any means of inflicting severe punishment, suffering, or vengeance. A whip or other instrument for flogging.

What is the synonym of scourge?

affliction, bane, curse, plague, menace, evil, misfortune, burden, cross to bear, thorn in one's flesh, thorn in one's side, bitter pill, trial, nuisance, pest. torment, torture, misery, suffering. blight, cancer, canker. punishment, penalty, visitation.

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