Blight — synonyms, definition

1. blight (Noun)

affliction catastrophe curse decay desolation destruction devastation mildew misfortune overthrow smash suffering tragedy vandalism waste withering

blight (Noun) — A state or condition being blighted.

blight (Noun) — Any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting.

desolation devastation plant disease alder blight apple blight apple canker bean blight beet blight blister blight cane blight chestnut blight chestnut canker chestnut-bark disease coffee blight collar blight halo blight halo spot head blight late blight leaf blight peach blight potato blight potato disease • • •

2. blight (Verb)

berate blast condemn curse dash debase decay denounce deprave disintegrate moulder pervert plague putrefy revile rot ruin spoil vitiate wither

blight (Verb) — Cause to suffer a blight. ex. "Too much rain may blight the garden with mould"

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