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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024scathe (skāᵺ),USA pronunciation v., scathed, scath•ing, n. v.t. - to attack with severe criticism.
- to hurt, harm, or injure, as by scorching.
n. - hurt, harm, or injury.
- Old Norse skatha, cognate with Old English sceathian
- Old Norse skathi damage, harm, cognate with Old English sc(e)atha malefactor, injury (with which the Middle English forms with sch- might be identified); (verb, verbal) Middle English scath(e), skath(e)
- (noun, nominal) Middle English scath(e), scade, schath(e) bef. 1000
scathe′less, adj. scathe′less•ly, adv. |