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(1):

(n.) A lash; a strap or cord; especially, a lash used to inflict pain or punishment; an instrument of punishment or discipline; a whip.

(2):

(n.) Hence, a means of inflicting punishment, vengeance, or suffering; an infliction of affliction; a punishment.

(3):

(n.) To whip severely; to lash.

(4):

(n.) To punish with severity; to chastise; to afflict, as for sins or faults, and with the purpose of correction.

(5):

(n.) To harass or afflict severely.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Scourge'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/scourge.html. 1828.
 
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