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I . scourge [skɜ:ʤ] N

1. scourge usu sing (cause of suffering):

scourge

scourge

poguba f

scourge

nadloga f

2. scourge (whip):

scourge

bič m

3. scourge (critic):

scourge

kritik(kritičarka) m (f)

4. scourge (intimidator):

scourge

strahovalec(strahovalka) m (f)

II . scourge [skɜ:ʤ] VB trans usu passive

1. scourge (inflict suffering on):

to be scourged by sb

biti kaznovan od koga

2. scourge (whip):

scourge

bičati [perf prebičati]

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English

Scourge can not bluff these cats as he tricked the dog, and the forest rogues openly mock and threaten him. en.wikipedia.org

Complaining of the evil lives of a corrupt clergy, he now called for repentance and renewal before the arrival of a divine scourge. en.wikipedia.org

It is the scourge of all beings, as whatever living thing is basked in its light mutates both physically and mentally, becoming a raving monster. en.wikipedia.org

They gently strike their backs with a metal scourge. en.wikipedia.org

He soon concluded that politics was the only way in which he could make an attack on the scourge of tuberculosis. en.wikipedia.org

Malnutrition was rife and brought with it scourges of tuberculosis and dysentery. en.wikipedia.org

Prone to alcoholism and other scourges, he also had a somewhat tragic side. en.wikipedia.org

The population of the city interpreted the wind as a divine scourge sent to the occupants. en.wikipedia.org

In the early 1900s cholera was a scourge that took the lives of many people. en.wikipedia.org

The region is being scourged for months by the sorcerers, even if the precedent year eleven people were burned alive in a sorcery trial. en.wikipedia.org

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