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plaguing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb plague 1 of 2 senses of plague Sense 2 harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke => nettle, needle, goad Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb plague 1 of 2 senses of plague Sense 2 harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke => nettle, needle, goad Entailment of verb plague Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb plague 2 senses of plague Sense 1 blight, plague => afflict, smite Sense 2 harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke => annoy, rag, get to bother, get at irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil Familiarity of verb plague plague used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb plague Sense 1 blight, plague => afflict, smite -------------- Sense 2 harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke => annoy, rag, get to bother, get at irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil -------------- Overview of verb plague The verb plague has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) blight, plague -- (cause to suffer a blight; "Too much rain may blight the garden with mold.") 2. (2) harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke -- (annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked") Overview of verb plague The verb plague has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) blight, plague -- (cause to suffer a blight; "Too much rain may blight the garden with mold.") 2. (2) harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke -- (annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked")
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