plague
verb/noun | /plague/
to trouble or harass persistently, or a widespread affliction
plague
verb/noun | /plague/
Essential WordsMEDIUMto trouble or harass persistently, or a widespread affliction
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"Small problems can plague a project if left unresolved."
"The town was devastated by a plague of locusts."
Etymology
from Old English plaga “blow, stroke”
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