BLIGHT


Meaning of BLIGHT in English

I . n.

Pestilence ( among plants ), mildew, blast, withering.

II . v. a.

1.

Blast, wither, shrivel, kill, destroy, taint with mildew, cause to decay.

2.

Disappoint, frustrate, blast, destroy, crush, annihilate, annul, bring to naught.

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