scourge

definition: a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
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speech part: noun
synonyms: flagellum
definition: a person who inspires fear or dread
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speech part: noun
synonyms: terror
definition: something causing misery or death
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speech part: noun
synonyms: curse bane nemesis
definition: cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
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speech part: verb
synonyms: desolate
definition: whip
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speech part: verb
synonyms: flagellate
definition: punish severely
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speech part: verb
synonyms:

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