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Hindi Word आफ़त Meaning in English - Scourge - आफ़त अंग्रेज़ी में अर्थ

आफ़त Meaning in English is Scourge, which is also written as 'āfat' in Roman. Other āfat Meanings in English include Affliction, Bane, Correction, Curse, Infliction, Misfortune, Penalty, Pest, Pestilence, Terror, Visitation and Punishment etc.

Definitions of Scourge

n. A lash; a strap or cord; especially, a lash used to inflict pain or punishment; an instrument of punishment or discipline; a whip.

n. Hence, a means of inflicting punishment, vengeance, or suffering; an infliction of affliction; a punishment.

transitive v. To whip severely; to lash.

transitive v. To punish with severity; to chastise; to afflict, as for sins or faults, and with the purpose of correction.

transitive v. To harass or afflict severely.

Form Noun

How To Spell Scourge [skurj]

Origin of Scourge Middle English: shortening of Old French escorge (noun), escorgier (verb), from Latin ex- ‘thoroughly’ + corrigia ‘thong, whip’.

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Antonyms For Scourge , Opposite to Scourge