NOUN
  • Definition - (often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
  • Definition - An epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease.
  • Definition - A widespread affliction, calamity or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.
  • Example - Ten Biblical plagues over Egypt, ranging from locusts to the death of the crown prince, finally forced Pharaoh to let Moses's people go.
  • Definition - A grave nuisance, whatever greatly irritates.
  • Example - Bart is an utter plague; his pranks never cease.
  • Definition - Collective noun for common grackles
  • Example - Bart is an utter plague; his pranks never cease.
VERB
  • Definition - To harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.
  • Example - Bart is an utter plague; his pranks never cease.
  • Definition - To afflict with a disease or other calamity.
  • Example - Natural catastrophes plagued the colonists till they abandoned the pestilent marshland.
Words in your word
7 Letter Words
plagues 10
6 Letter Words
plages 9 plague 9 pelaus 8
5 Letter Words
gapes 8 gulps 8 pages 8 peags 8 plage 8 plugs 8 lapse 7 leaps 7 pales 7 pause 7 peals 7 pelau 7 pleas 7 pulas 7 pules 7 pulse 7 salep 7 sepal 7 spale 7 aglus 6 agues 6 gales 6 glues 6 gules 6 luges 6 usage 6
4 Letter Words
gape 7 gaps 7 gasp 7 gulp 7 page 7 peag 7 pegs 7 plug 7 pugs 7 alps 6 apes 6 apse 6 laps 6 leap 6 pale 6 pals 6 pase 6 peal 6 peas 6 plea 6 plus 6 pula 6 pule 6 puls 6 salp 6 slap 6 spae 6 spue 6 supe 6 upas 6 ages 5 aglu 5 ague 5 egal 5 gaes 5 gale 5 gals 5 gels 5 glue 5 guls 5 lags 5 legs 5 luge 5 lugs 5 sage 5 slag 5 slug 5 ales 4 lase 4 leas 4
3 Letter Words
gap 6 peg 6 pug 6 alp 5 ape 5 asp 5 lap 5 pal 5 pas 5 pea 5 pes 5 pul 5 pus 5 sap 5 spa 5 sup 5 ups 5 age 4 ags 4 gae 4 gal 4 gas 4 gel 4 gul 4 lag 4 leg 4 lug 4 sag 4 seg 4 ale 3 als 3 eau 3 els 3 las 3 lea 3 les 3 leu 3 sae 3 sal 3 sau 3 sea 3 sel 3 sue 3 use 3
2 Letter Words
pa 4 pe 4 up 4 ag 3 ae 2 al 2 as 2 el 2 es 2 la 2 us 2
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