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• Scourged Noun
  1. A persistent pest, illness, or source of trouble, (figurative) cause of suffering to people.
     • Graffiti is the scourge of building owners everywhere.
  2. A whip often of leather.
     • He flogged him with a scourge.
• Scourged Verb
  1. To strike with a scourge.