blighting
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blighted, past participle; blights, 3rd person singular present; blighting, present participle; blighted, past tense;
/blīt/,
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blighted, past participle; blights, 3rd person singular present; blighting, present participle; blighted, past tense;
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Infect (plants or a planted area) with blight
- - a peach tree blighted by leaf curl
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Spoil, harm, or destroy
- - the scandal blighted the careers of several leading politicians
- - his father's blighted ambitions
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Subject (an urban area) to neglect
- - plans to establish enterprise zones in blighted areas
Web Definitions:
- (blighted) affected by blight; anything that mars or prevents growth or prosperity; "a blighted rose"; "blighted urban districts"
- (blightingly) In a blighting manner
- (Blighted) The same as BLASTED.