0 past simple and past participle of scourge
2 to beat someone with a whip (= a piece of leather or rope fastened to a stick) as a punishment:
They were imprisoned and scourged.
But, above all, it is a story about the most scourged term in modern times: marriage.
As punishment for his brash action, he is hit with a shield and then is scourged and imprisoned (sentenced to die in the arena).
He who fulfils not, obeys not, shall be condemned to swim three hours and, for the second time, shall be scourged with spines to death.
During filming, he was struck by lightning, accidentally scourged, dislocated his shoulder, and suffered from pneumonia and hypothermia.
His devotion became very severe: seven times a day he scourged himself, drawing blood.
And the dark forces shall be scourged, the cities razed and made into parks.
The region is being scourged for months by the sorcerers, even if the precedent year eleven people were burned alive in a sorcery trial.
