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plagued |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Plague \Plague\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plagued}; p. pr & vb n. {Plaguing}.] 1. To infest or afflict with disease, calamity, or natural evil of any kind Thus were they plagued And worn with famine. --Milton. 2. Fig.: To vex; to tease; to harass. She will plague the man that loves her most --Spenser. Syn: To vex; torment; distress; afflict; harass; annoy; tease; tantalize; trouble; molest; embarrass; perplex. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: plagued adj : (often followed by `with' or used in combination) troubled by or encroached upon in large numbers; "waters infested with sharks"; "shark-infested waters"; "the locust-overrun countryside"; "drug-plagued streets" [syn: {infested}, {overrun}]
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