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Showing words for SCOURGE using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Scourge

scourge, scrouge

6 Letter Words for Scourge

cerous, cogues, coures, course, crouse, erugos, grouse, orgues, rogues, rouges, rugose, source

5 Letter Words for Scourge

ceros, cogue, cores, corge, corse, coure, cours, crose, crues, cruse, cures, curse, ecrus, erugo, esrog, euros, goers, gorce, gores, gorse, greco, grues, guser, ogres, orcus, orgue, regos, rogue, roues, rouge, rouse, score, scoug, scour, scrog, segou, soger, souce, sucre, surge, urges

4 Letter Words for Scourge

cero, coes, cogs, core, cors, cose, coue, cour, cres, crue, crus, cues, cure, curs, ecru, ecus, egos, ergo, ergs, eros, eruc, euro, geos, gers, goer, goes, gore, gros, grue, grus, gues, gurs, ogre, orcs, ores, ours, recs, rego, regs, rocs, roes, rose, roue, rous, rucs, rues, rugs, ruse, scog, scug, scur, seco, sego, seor, serg, sero, soce, sore, sour, suer, sure, surg, ures, urge, user

3 Letter Words for Scourge

ceo, cer, cgs, cog, cor, cos, cro, crs, cru, cue, cur, ecg, eco, ecu, ego, eos, erg, ers, esc, esr, esu, geo, ger, gor, gos, gou, gro, grs, gue, gur, gus, oer, oes, orc, ore, org, ors, ose, our, ous, rec, reg, res, roc, roe, rog, ros, ruc, rue, rug, scr, sec, seg, ser, soc, sog, sou, sue, sur, ugs, ure, urs, use

Definitions for Scourge

[1] a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
[2] a person or thing that applies or administers punishment or severe criticism.
[3] a cause of affliction or calamity: Disease and famine are scourges of humanity.
[4] to whip with a scourge; lash.
[5] to punish, chastise, or criticize severely.
[6] a person who harasses, punishes, or causes destruction
[7] a means of inflicting punishment or suffering
[8] a whip used for inflicting punishment or torture
[9] to whip; flog
[10] to punish severely

Words related to Scourge

terror, curse, pest, penalty, misfortune, pestilence, infliction, visitation, correction, bane, affliction, punishment, cane, afflict, scathe, excoriate, torment, castigate, tan, whip

Words nearby Scourge

scotus, scoundrel, scoundrelly, scour, scourer, scourge, scouring pad, scouring rush, scourings, scouse, scout

Origin of Scourge

1175–1225; (noun) Middle English < Anglo-French escorge, derivative of escorgier to whip < Vulgar Latin *excorrigiāre, derivative of Latin corrigia thong, whip (see ex-1); (v.) Middle English < Old French escorgier

Other words from Scourge

scourg·er , noun
scourg·ing·ly , adverb
self-scourg·ing , adjective
un·scourged , adjective
un·scourg·ing , adjective

Word origin for Scourge

C13: from Anglo-French escorge, from Old French escorgier (unattested) to lash, from es- ex- 1 + Latin corrigia whip

Synonyms for Scourge

curse, pest, terror, affliction, bane, correction, infliction, misfortune, penalty, pestilence, punishment, visitation