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scourged Definition and Meaning in English (scourged definition)

verb
Synonyms:whippedfloggedlashed
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Scourged definition: To have inflicted severe punishment or suffering upon someone, often using a whip or similar instrument.

Definitions of Scourged

  1. 1verb

    To have inflicted severe punishment or suffering upon someone, often using a whip or similar instrument.

  2. 2adjective

    Having been severely afflicted or tormented by a problem or suffering.

Example Sentences

formal

“The prisoner was scourged for his rebellion.”

general

“The land was scourged by drought for years.”

general

“He felt scourged by guilt after his actions.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivescourge
third person singularscourges
present participlescourging
nounscourge
pluralscourges

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Scourged definition: To have inflicted severe punishment or suffering upon someone, often using a whip or similar instrument.
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'Scourged' translates to 'scourged' in English. Scourged definition: To have inflicted severe punishment or suffering upon someone, often using a whip or similar instrument.
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