1) Afflict 2) Ail 3) Annoy 4) Badger 5) Bane 6) Bedevil 7) Beset 8) Blight 9) Chevvy 10) Chevy 11) Chivvy 12) Chivy 13) Curse 14) Evil 15) Fill 16) Harass 17) Harry 18) Infest 19) Nag at 20) Pandemic 21) Pest 22) Pester 23) Pestilence 24) Pox 25) Scourge 26) Vex
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1) An annoyance 2) Annoy continually 3) Any large scale calamity 4) Bedevil continuously 5) Blight 6) Bubonic plague 7) Camus subject 8) Cause to suffer a blight 9) Contagion 10) Continually harass 11) Deadly disease 12) Divine punishment 13) Endemic 14) Epidemic 15) Epidemic disease 16) Fictional henchman
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- any epidemic disease with a high death rate
- any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)
- (informal) an annoyance
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Plague or The plague is a disease that has a high mortality rate or a calamity with widespread and serious consequences for its victims. The terms plague or the plague may specifically refer to: == Agriculture and medicine== ==Religion== ==Birds== ==Historical plagues== ==Media and entertainment== === Art === ===Fictional characters=== === Films =...
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[disease] Plague is a deadly infectious disease that is caused by the enterobacteria Yersinia pestis, named after the French-Swiss bacteriologist Alexandre Yersin. Until June 2007, plague was one of the three epidemic diseases specifically reportable to the World Health Organization (the other two being cholera and yellow fever). Depending ...
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[painting] Plague is an 1898 painting in tempera by the Swiss symbolist artist Arnold Böcklin, held in the Kunstmuseum Basel. It exemplifies the artist`s obsession with nightmares of war, pestilence and death. The painting shows Death rides on a winged creature, who travels through the street of a medieval town. Plague is rendered mostly u...
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Bubonic plague has had a major impact on the history of the world. Caused by the bacterium, Yersinia pestis, and transmitted by fleas often found on rats, bubonic plague has killed over 50 million people over the centuries. Burrowing rodent populations across the world keep the disease present in the world today. Outbreaks, though often small, stil...
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• (n.) That which smites, wounds, or troubles; a blow; a calamity; any afflictive evil or torment; a great trail or vexation. • (v. t.) Fig.: To vex; to tease; to harass. • (v. t.) To infest or afflict with disease, calamity, or natural evil of any kind. • (n.) An acute malignant contagious fever, that often prevails in Egypt, S...
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infectious fever caused by the bacillus Yersinia pestis, a bacterium transmitted from rodents to humans by the bite of infected fleas. Plague was the ... [13 related articles]
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A highly infectious disease due to a bacterium carried by rodent fleas. The plague causes greatly enlarged lymph nodes (buboes, hence bubonic plague), septicemia with fever, prostration, and coma; plague pneumonia is particularly severe. If untreated, death is common and epidemics occur in areas of ...
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Term applied to any epidemic disease with a high mortality rate, but it usually refers to bubonic plague. This is a disease transmitted by fleas (carried by the black rat), which infect the sufferer...
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1. To infest or afflict with disease, calamity, or natural evil of any kind. 'Thus were they plagued And worn with famine.' (Milton) ... 2. To vex; to tease; to harass. 'She will plague the man that loves her most.' (Spenser) ... Synonym: To vex, torment, distress, afflict, harass, annoy, tease, tantalize, trouble, molest, embarrass, perplex. ... O...
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(plāg) an acute febrile, infectious, highly fatal disease caused by the bacillus Yersinia pestis. It is primarily a disease of rats and other rodents and is usually spread to human beings by fleas. The most common form is bubonic plague, and a second type is pneumonic plague. It is a devastating disease; three epidemics ...
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Any infectious disease with a high mortality rate, although will often mean bubonic plague
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Plague noun [ Latin
plaga a blow, stroke, plague; akin to Greek ..., from ... to strike; confer Latin
plangere to strike, beat. Confer
Plaint .]
1. That which smites, wounds, or troubles; a blow; a calamity; any afflictive evil or torment; a great trail or vexation.
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Plague transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Plagued ;
present participle & verbal noun Plaguing .]
1. To infest or afflict with disease, calamity, or natural evil of any kind. « Thus were they
plagued And wo...
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Plague: The plague is an infectious disease due to a bacteria called Yersinia pestis. Y. pestis mainly infects rats and other rodents. Rodents are the prime reservoir for the bacteria. Fleas function as the prime vectors carrying the bacteria from one species to another. The fleas bite the rodents infected with Y. pestis and then they bite people a...
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plague, plagued, plaguing 1. Any contagious, malignant, epidemic disease that causes high mortality; a pestilence. 2. An acute disease of rodents due to a bacterium, Yersinia pestis, transmitted to humans through the bite of infected fleas, or by inhalation. 3. The human disease is usually divided into three clinical forms: bubonic, septicemic, a...
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infectious epidemic disease caused by Yersinia pestis
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A serious, potentially life-threatening infectious disease that is usually transmitted to humans by the bites of rodent fleas. It was one of the scourges of early human history.
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a serious infectious disease transmitted to humans through bites of rodent fleas
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pest noun any epidemic disease with a high death rate
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noun an annoyance; `those children are a damn plague`
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Term applied to any epidemic disease with a high mortality rate, but it usually refers to bubonic plague. This is a disease transmitted by fleas (carried by the black rat), which infect the sufferer with the bacillus
Yersinia pestis. An early symptom is swelling of lymph nodes, usu...
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annoy continually or chronically
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