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"Plague" Definition

noun

A cause of annoyance; a nuisance: "the plague of social jabbering” ( George Santayana).
A highly fatal infectious disease that is caused by the bacterium Yersinia (syn. Pasturella ) pestis, is transmitted primarily by the bite of a rat flea, and occurs in bubonic, pneumonic, and septicemic forms.
A highly infectious, usually fatal, epidemic disease; a pestilence.
A sudden destructive influx or injurious outbreak: a plague of locusts; a plague of accidents.
A widespread affliction or calamity, especially one seen as divine retribution.

verb-transitive

To afflict with or as if with a disease or calamity: "Runaway inflation further plagued the wage- or salary-earner” ( Edwin O. Reischauer).
To pester or annoy persistently or incessantly. See Synonyms at harass.

verb

To smite, infest, or afflict with or as if with disease, calamity, or natural evil.
To cause worry or distress to .
To disturb or annoy persistently.

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