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noun • a whip used to inflict punishment • something causing misery or death • a person who inspires fear or dread verb • punish severely; excoriate • whip • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly | ||||
| 98% | 8 | THROWTHE | Exact Match! | |
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noun • a stick that people can lean on to help them walk • a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane • a stiff switch, used to hit (usually students) as punishment verb • beat with a cane | ||||
Punish Severely
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SCOURGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SCOURGE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| New York Times06 Oct 1996 | Down 58 | |
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