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Discover LudwigThe word "scathed" is correct and commonly used in written English, usually in the context of describing a person or object as having suffered harm or damage.
Example: The walls of the old abandoned house were scathed from years of neglect.
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scathed
verb
Past of scathe
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Merion's long rough, and her mercurial streak, which were exacerbated by severe pin placements and swirling winds, left Donald scathed and scorched Adam Scott, the reigning Masters champion and the No. 3 player in the world.
The governors who gathered here over the weekend for the summer meeting of the National Governors Association have all been scathed by the unpopular things they have had to do to keep their budgets in balance.
But if Mr. Rangel, a Democrat, continues serving — scathed by scandal and under Republican rule — what will his service look like?
Miles, Beryl and their cat survived it twice, emerging slightly scathed and much less keen on the sea.
Build that into the equation, and London has emerged from the spending review not too badly scathed.
And even though miscast as Othello in Zeffirelli's Royal Shakespeare company production, with a 1961 first night rich in falling scenery and collapsing reputations, Gielgud emerged not that much scathed from the disaster to play a delectable Gayev in The Cherry Orchard - all wistful solemnity as he lightly mocked his own pompousness.
The museum deserves to be scathed.
"I can't think of a family in Washington County that hasn't been scathed by it in some way".
The housing market, which in previous recessions generally suffered quickly and deeply, seems likely to emerge barely scathed.
Marieme comes out scathed but walking, and still fighting for the women in her life.
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It's as if Cassavetes had experienced a sort of psychological progeria that propelled him backward, out of the sixties and into the tougher and harder times of Depression-scathed immigrants (such as his parents), with their practical concerns and their stonewalled agonies.
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