scourge, v.
(scourged, scourges, scourging)
(scourged, scourges, scourging)
cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
desolate devastate lay waste to ravage scourge waste
sample sentences
"The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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whip
<verb.contact>
flagellate scourge
sample sentences
"The religious fanatics flagellated themselves"verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodyverb frames
Somebody ----s somebody
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hypernym
punish severely; excoriate
<verb.social>
scourge
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Somebody ----s somebody
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