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blight

noun

/blaɪt/

Meaning

A disease or condition that causes plants to wither; something that spoils or damages.

The drought was a blight on the farmer’s crops.

cast a blight on

disease, plague, curse, scourge, ruin

blessing, benefit, boon

urban blight, potato blight, economic blight, cast a blight

the direction toward the top of a map or the opposite of south

a navigational instrument with a graduated arc of 60°, used to measure the angle between a celestial...

A main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities.

The act of killing one's own father.

machines collectively, or the parts of a machine; also, the system or process by which something wor...

A form or version of something that differs in some way from other forms of the same thing.