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Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: delegating, delegation, relegating, relegation, deputation(noun) authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions. relegation(noun) the act of assigning (someone or something) to a particular class or category. relegation(noun) mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position. he has been relegated to a post in Siberia.
scourge (countable and uncountable, plural scourges) ( 1 uncountable) A source of persistent trouble such as pestilence that causes pain and suffering or widespread destruction. Graffiti is the scourge of building owners everywhere. 2  A means to inflict such pain or destruction.