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Significados de scourge en inglés

portugués
deusa da vingança
catalán
desgràcia
español
desgracia

Something causing misery or death.

desgracia
portugués
terror
catalán
terror
español
terror

A person who inspires fear or dread.

terror
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Examples for "threat"
Examples for "threat"
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Vector-borne diseases, including arboviruses, pose a serious threat to public health worldwide.
Pubmed
2
Fishing industry groups around the North Sea are aware of the threat.
The Guardian
3
Exposures to seizure-inducing chemical threat agents are a major public health concern.
Pubmed
4
Nitrate contamination in drinking water is a major threat to public health.
Pubmed
5
Question of the Week: Are Europe's human rights laws now under threat?
The Irish Times
1
Clear differences on Iraq, the war on terror, health care, and housing.
Wired
2
This morning the court heard from 18 victims of the terror attack.
Radio NZ
3
The national terror threat has been on high since September last year.
The Irish Times
4
Fuller said last month police would be more a terror-related hostage situation.
Reuters
5
A year ago those same details would've set terror in her heart.
Fragile Eternity
portugués
assolar
catalán
desgastar
español
destrozar

To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly.

destrozar
portugués
azorrague
catalán
flagel
español
flagelo

A whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)

flagelo
Uso de scourge en inglés
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Credit Card Interest Credit cards are a scourge on the family budget.
News.com.au
2
And the Year 2000 problem is proving to be an unavoidable scourge.
The Irish Times
3
Let no one underplay the scourge of Islamophobic, racist, extreme right terrorism.
News.com.au
4
The president and I also discussed the scourge of radical Islamic terrorism.
News.com.au
5
The scourge of typhus in Serbia is a recent and graphic illustration.
Applied Eugenics
6
The scourge of nicotine addiction and its lethal effect was a given.
The Irish Times
7
Critically, vaccination reliably conferred immunity to the far greater scourge of smallpox.
The Irish Times
8
Yes, June brings its usual scourge of sci-fi tentpoles and event television.
Wired
9
So far, the United States has been largely exempt from the scourge.
Wired
10
Well, to protect the innocent and scourge the wicked in his pride.
The Lady of Blossholme
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But Tonio, used to being treated as a scourge, only came closer.
A golden web
12
Such small, fast-moving forces had once been the scourge of the North.
A Cavern of Black Ice
13
For the third blow he made the scourge whistle through the air.
The Unwilling Vestal
14
We must end the deadly scourge of domestic violence in our country.
State of the Union Addresses
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The Traders: And the Galilean has driven us out with a scourge.
King of the Jews: A story of Christ's last days on Earth
16
Sumner was the scourge of God, the conscience of the state incarnate.
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Scourge a través del tiempo
Scourge por variante geográfica
Sudáfrica
Común
Irlanda
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Reino Unido
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