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scourge
Overview of noun scourge
The noun scourge has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) scourge, flagellum -- (a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor))
2. bane, curse, scourge, nemesis -- (something causes misery or death; "the bane of my life")
3. terror, scourge, threat -- (a person who inspires fear or dread; "he was the terror of the neighborhood")
Overview of verb scourge
The verb scourge has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. scourge -- (punish severely; excoriate)
2. flagellate, scourge -- (whip; "The religious fanatics flagellated themselves")
3. lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge -- (devastate or ravage; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun scourge
3 senses of scourge
Sense 1
scourge, flagellum
=> whip
=> instrument
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
bane, curse, scourge, nemesis
=> affliction
=> trouble
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
terror, scourge, threat
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun scourge
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun scourge
3 senses of scourge
Sense 1
scourge, flagellum
=> whip
Sense 2
bane, curse, scourge, nemesis
=> affliction
Sense 3
terror, scourge, threat
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Antonyms of noun scourge
Member Holonyms of noun scourge
Substance Holonyms of noun scourge
Part Holonyms of noun scourge
Member Meronyms of noun scourge
Substance Meronyms of noun scourge
Part Meronyms of noun scourge
Meronyms of noun scourge
Holonyms of noun scourge
Attributes of noun scourge
Derived Forms of noun scourge
2 of 3 senses of scourge
Sense 1
scourge, flagellum
RELATED TO>(verb) scourge#1
=> scourge
RELATED TO>(verb) scourge#2
=> flagellate, scourge
Sense 2
bane, curse, scourge, nemesis
RELATED TO>(verb) scourge#3
=> lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge
Domain of noun scourge
Domain Terms of noun scourge
Familiarity of noun scourge
scourge used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun scourge
3 senses of scourge
Sense 1
scourge, flagellum
> whip
=> cat-o'nine-tails, cat
=> cowhide
=> horsewhip
=> knout
=> quirt
=> riding crop, hunting crop
=> scourge, flagellum
=> strap
Sense 2
bane, curse, scourge, nemesis
> affliction
=> calvary, martyrdom
=> trial, tribulation, visitation
=> curse, torment
=> attack
=> bane, curse, scourge, nemesis
Sense 3
terror, scourge, threat
> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> self
=> adult, grownup
=> adventurer, venturer
=> anomaly, unusual person
=> applicant, applier
=> appointee, appointment
=> capitalist
=> captor, capturer
=> changer, modifier
=> color-blind person
=> commoner, common man, common person
=> communicator
=> contestant
=> coward
=> creator
=> disputant, controversialist, eristic
=> engineer, applied scientist, technologist
=> entertainer
=> experimenter
=> expert
=> face
=> female, female person
=> individualist
=> inhabitant, habitant, dweller, denizen, indweller
=> native, indigen, indigene
=> innocent, inexperienced person
=> intellectual, intellect
=> juvenile, juvenile person
=> lover
=> leader
=> male, male person
=> money handler, money dealer
=> national, subject
=> nonreligious person
=> nonworker
=> peer, equal, match, compeer
=> perceiver, percipient, observer, beholder
=> percher
=> precursor, forerunner
=> primitive, primitive person
=> religious person
=> sensualist
=> traveler, traveller
=> unfortunate, unfortunate person
=> unwelcome person, persona non grata
=> unskilled person
=> worker
=> African
=> person of color, person of colour
=> Black, Black person, blackamoor, Negro, Negroid
=> White, white person, Caucasian
=> Amerindian, Native American
=> Slav
=> gentile
=> Jew, Hebrew, Israelite
=> Aries, Ram
=> Taurus, Bull
=> Gemini, Twin
=> Cancer, Crab
=> Leo, Lion
=> Virgo, Virgin
=> Libra, Balance
=> Scorpio, Scorpion
=> Sagittarius, Archer
=> Capricorn, Goat
=> Aquarius, Water Bearer
=> Pisces, Fish
=> abator
=> abjurer
=> abomination
=> abstainer, abstinent, nondrinker
=> achiever, winner, success, succeeder
=> acquaintance, friend
=> acquirer
=> active
=> actor, doer, worker
=> adjudicator
=> admirer
=> adoptee
=> adversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister
=> advisee
=> advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
=> affiant
=> agnostic, doubter
=> amateur
=> ancient
=> anti
=> anti-American
=> apprehender
=> appreciator
=> archaist
=> arrogator
=> assessee
=> asthmatic
=> authority
=> autodidact
=> baby boomer, boomer
=> baby buster, buster
=> bad guy
=> bad person
=> baldhead, baldpate, baldy
=> balker, baulker, noncompliant
=> bullfighter, toreador
=> bather
=> beard
=> bedfellow
=> bereaved, bereaved person
=> best, topper
=> biter
=> blogger
=> blond, blonde
=> bluecoat
=> bodybuilder, muscle builder, muscle-builder, musclebuilder, muscleman
=> bomber
=> brunet, brunette
=> buster
=> candidate, prospect
=> cardholder
=> case
=> cashier
=> celebrant, celebrator, celebrater
=> censor
=> chameleon
=> charmer, beguiler
=> child, baby
=> chutzpanik
=> closer
=> clumsy person
=> collector, aggregator
=> combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper
=> complexifier
=> compulsive
=> computer user
=> contemplative
=> convert
=> copycat, imitator, emulator, ape, aper
=> counter
=> counterterrorist
=> crawler, creeper
=> creature, wight
=> creditor
=> cripple
=> dancer, social dancer
=> dead person, dead soul, deceased person, deceased, decedent, departed
=> deaf person
=> debaser, degrader
=> debtor, debitor
=> defecator, voider, shitter
=> delayer
=> deliverer
=> demander
=> dieter
=> differentiator, discriminator
=> disentangler, unraveler, unraveller
=> dissenter, dissident, protester, objector, contestant
=> divider
=> domestic partner, significant other, spousal equivalent, spouse equivalent
=> double, image, look-alike
=> dresser
=> dribbler, driveller, slobberer, drooler
=> drug user, substance abuser, user
=> dyslectic
=> ectomorph
=> effecter, effector
=> Elizabethan
=> emotional person
=> endomorph
=> enjoyer
=> enrollee
=> ethnic
=> explorer, adventurer
=> extrovert, extravert
=> faddist
=> faller
=> fastener
=> fiduciary
=> first-rater
=> follower
=> free agent, free spirit, freewheeler
=> friend
=> fugitive, runaway, fleer
=> gainer
=> gainer, weight gainer
=> gambler
=> gatekeeper
=> gatherer
=> good guy
=> good person
=> granter
=> greeter, saluter, welcomer
=> grinner
=> groaner
=> grunter
=> guesser
=> handicapped person
=> hater
=> heterosexual, heterosexual person, straight person, straight
=> homosexual, homophile, homo, gay
=> homunculus
=> hope
=> hoper
=> huddler
=> hugger
=> immune
=> insured, insured person
=> interpreter
=> introvert
=> Jat
=> jewel, gem
=> jumper
=> killer, slayer
=> relative, relation
=> kink
=> kneeler
=> knocker
=> knower, apprehender
=> large person
=> Latin
=> laugher
=> learner, scholar, assimilator
=> left-hander, lefty, southpaw
=> life
=> lightning rod
=> linguist, polyglot
=> literate, literate person
=> liver
=> longer, thirster, yearner
=> loose cannon
=> machine
=> mailer
=> malcontent
=> man
=> manipulator
=> man jack
=> married
=> masturbator, onanist
=> measurer
=> nonmember
=> mesomorph
=> mestizo, ladino
=> middlebrow
=> miracle man, miracle worker
=> misogamist
=> mixed-blood
=> modern
=> monolingual
=> mother hen
=> mouse
=> mutilator, maimer, mangler
=> namer
=> namesake
=> neglecter
=> neighbor, neighbour
=> neutral
=> nondescript
=> nonparticipant
=> nonpartisan, nonpartizan
=> nonperson, unperson
=> nonresident
=> nonsmoker
=> nude, nude person
=> nurser
=> occultist
=> optimist
=> orphan
=> ostrich
=> ouster, ejector
=> outcaste
=> outdoorsman
=> owner, possessor
=> pamperer, spoiler, coddler, mollycoddler
=> pansexual
=> pardoner, forgiver, excuser
=> partner
=> party
=> passer
=> personage
=> personification
=> perspirer, sweater
=> philosopher
=> picker, chooser, selector
=> pisser, urinator
=> planner, contriver, deviser
=> posturer
=> powderer
=> preserver
=> propositus
=> public relations person
=> pursuer
=> pussycat
=> quarter
=> quitter
=> radical
=> realist
=> rectifier
=> redhead, redheader, red-header, carrottop
=> registrant
=> reliever, allayer, comforter
=> repeater
=> rescuer, recoverer, saver
=> rester
=> restrainer, controller
=> revenant
=> rich person, wealthy person, have
=> right-hander, right hander, righthander
=> riser
=> romper
=> roundhead
=> ruler, swayer
=> rusher
=> scientist, man of science
=> scratcher
=> second-rater, mediocrity
=> seeder, cloud seeder
=> seeker, searcher, quester
=> segregate
=> sentimentalist, romanticist
=> sex object
=> shaker, mover and shaker
=> showman
=> signer, signatory
=> simpleton, simple
=> six-footer
=> skidder, slider, slipper
=> slave
=> slave
=> sleepyhead
=> sloucher
=> small person
=> smasher
=> smiler
=> sneezer
=> sniffer
=> sniffler, sniveler
=> snuffer
=> snuffler
=> socializer, socialiser
=> sort
=> sounding board
=> sphinx
=> spitter, expectorator
=> sport
=> sprawler
=> spurner
=> squinter, squint-eye
=> stifler, smotherer
=> stigmatic, stigmatist
=> stooper
=> struggler
=> subject, case, guinea pig
=> supernumerary
=> surrenderer, yielder
=> survivalist
=> survivor
=> suspect
=> tagger
=> tagger
=> tapper
=> tempter
=> termer
=> terror, scourge, threat
=> testator, testate
=> thin person, skin and bones, scrag
=> third-rater
=> thrower
=> tiger
=> totemist
=> toucher
=> transfer, transferee
=> transsexual, transexual
=> transvestite, cross-dresser
=> trier, attempter, essayer
=> turner
=> tyrant
=> undoer, opener, unfastener, untier
=> user
=> vanisher
=> victim, dupe
=> Victorian
=> visionary
=> visually impaired person
=> waiter
=> waker
=> walk-in
=> wanter, needer
=> ward
=> warrior
=> watcher
=> weakling, doormat, wuss
=> wiggler, wriggler, squirmer
=> winker
=> withholder
=> witness
=> worldling
=> yawner
Meronyms of noun scourge
3 senses of scourge
Sense 1
scourge, flagellum
=> whip
HAS PART: crop
HAS PART: lash, thong
HAS PART: stock
=> instrument
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 3
terror, scourge, threat
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun scourge
Grep of noun scourge
scourge
scourge of god
scourge of the gods
scourger
Antonyms of verb scourge
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb scourge
3 senses of scourge
Sense 1
scourge
=> punish, penalize, penalise
Sense 2
flagellate, scourge
=> flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce
=> beat, beat up, work over
Sense 3
lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge
=> destroy, ruin
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb scourge
1 of 3 senses of scourge
Sense 3
lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge
=> ruin
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb scourge
3 senses of scourge
Sense 1
scourge
=> punish, penalize, penalise
Sense 2
flagellate, scourge
=> flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce
Sense 3
lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge
=> destroy, ruin
'Cause To' of verb scourge
Derived Forms of verb scourge
3 senses of scourge
Sense 1
scourge
RELATED TO>(noun) scourge#1
=> scourge, flagellum
RELATED TO>(noun) scourger#1
=> flogger, scourger
Sense 2
flagellate, scourge
RELATED TO>(noun) scourge#1
=> scourge, flagellum
RELATED TO>(noun) scourger#1
=> flogger, scourger
Sense 3
lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge
RELATED TO>(noun) scourge#2
=> bane, curse, scourge, nemesis
Domain of verb scourge
Domain Terms of verb scourge
Familiarity of verb scourge
scourge used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb scourge
3 senses of scourge
Sense 1
scourge
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
flagellate, scourge
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 3
lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb scourge
3 senses of scourge
Sense 1
scourge
> punish, penalize, penalise
=> revenge, avenge, retaliate
=> tar-and-feather
=> execute, put to death
=> pillory
=> castigate
=> amerce
=> victimize, victimise
=> scourge
=> discipline, correct, sort out
Sense 2
flagellate, scourge
> flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce
=> flagellate, scourge
=> leather
=> horsewhip
=> switch
=> cowhide
=> cat
=> birch
Sense 3
lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge
> destroy, ruin
=> burn, fire, burn down
=> lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge
=> harry, ravage
=> break
=> break, bust
=> vandalize, vandalise
=> do a job on
=> subvert
=> get
=> devour
=> rape, spoil, despoil, violate, plunder
=> explode
=> consume
=> shipwreck
=> bust up, wreck, wrack
=> kick in, kick down
=> wash out
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb scourge
Sense 1
scourge
=> punish, penalize, penalise
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Sense 2
flagellate, scourge
=> flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce
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Sense 3
lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge
=> destroy, ruin
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Grep of verb scourge
scourge
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