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Meaning
Noun
●
Damage,
harm
,
hurt
, injury.
●
Someone who,
or something
which,
causes
harm
; an injurer.
●
In Scottish English, Law & British English:
An
injury
or
loss
for which
compensation
is
sought
in a
lawsuit
;
damage
; also,
expenses
incurred
by a
claimant
; costs.
●
Something to be
mourned
or regretted.
Verb
●
In Scottish English:
To
harm
or
injure
(someone
or something
) physically.
To cause
monetary
loss
to (someone).
●
To
harm
,
injure
, or
destroy
(someone
or something
) by
fire
,
lightning
, or some other
heat
source
; to
blast
; to
scorch
; to wither.
●
To
severely
hurt
(someone's
feelings
,
soul
, etc;
or something
intangible
) through
acts
,
words
spoken, etc.
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Origin
scathe
English
scathe
Middle English (1100-1500)
scathen
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Harmer
Scath
Skaith
Scaith
Mischief
Injury
Related
Poison Arrow
Rhymes
Jth
Rathe
Wathe
Lathe
Bathe
Faith
Graith
Swathe
Spathe
Wraith
Snathe
Flathe
Scathe
Stathe
Eighth
Enswathe
Beswathe
Interfaith
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