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There are 6 meanings of the word Scourging.

Scourging - as a noun

A whip used to inflict punishment

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Something causing misery or death

Example: "The bane of my life"

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A person who inspires fear or dread

Example: "He was the terror of the neighborhood"

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Scourging - as a verb

Punish severely; excoriate

Whip

Example: "The religious fanatics flagellated themselves"

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Cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

Example: "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"

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Example Sentences

"The scourging of Jesus is depicted in many religious paintings."
"The scourging of prisoners was a common punishment in ancient times."
"His back was covered in wounds from the scourging he received."
"The scourging left deep scars on her skin."
"Historians believe that scourging was a brutal form of punishment."
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Word Game Points

Is SCOURGING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scourging is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SCOURGING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SCOURGING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scourging is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SCOURGING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is SCOURGING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scourging is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SCOURGING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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