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blights, plural;
  1. Infect (plants or a planted area) with blight
    • - a peach tree blighted by leaf curl
  2. Spoil, harm, or destroy
    • - the scandal blighted the careers of several leading politicians
    • - his father's blighted ambitions
  3. Subject (an urban area) to neglect
    • - plans to establish enterprise zones in blighted areas
Noun
  1. A plant disease, esp. one caused by fungi such as mildews, rusts, and smuts
    • - the vines suffered blight and disease
    • - potato blight
  2. Anything that causes a plant disease or interferes with the healthy growth of a plant

  3. A thing that spoils or damages something
    • - her remorse could be a blight on that happiness
  4. An ugly, neglected, or rundown condition of an urban area
    • - the depressing urban blight that lies to the south of the city
  1. (blight) cause to suffer a blight; "Too much rain may blight the garden with mold"
  2. (blight) a state or condition being blighted
  3. (blight) any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting
  4. (Blight (band)) Blight is an American hardcore punk supergroup from Lansing, Michigan. Their members came from other Lansing hardcore groups.
  5. (Blight (comics)) The Blight are techno-organic beings from the 30th Century whose bodies are composed of rotting flesh and technology. They started off searching galaxies in quest of immortality. ...
  6. (Blight (Outpost 2)) Outpost 2, fully titled Outpost 2: Divided Destiny, is a real-time strategy computer game developed by Dynamix, released in 1997 by Sierra Entertainment. ...
  7. (Blight (play)) Blight: The Tragedy of Dublin is a play by Oliver St. John Gogarty. One of the earliest Irish "slum dramas", it focuses on the horrific conditions prevalent in Dublin's tenements and the ineffectuality of the medical and charitable institutions set up to combat them. ...
  8. (Blight (Transformers)) The Combaticons (known as the Combatrons in Japan) are a group of Decepticon military vehicles in the assorted fictional universes of the Transformers.
  9. (Blight (urban)) Urban decay is the process whereby a previously functioning city, or part of a city, falls into disrepair and decrepitude. ...
  10. (blight) any sudden, severe, and extensive spotting, discolouration, wilting, or destruction of leaves, flowers, stems, or entire plants, usually attacking young, growing tissues (in disease names, often coupled with the name of the affected part of the host, eg., leaf blight. ...
  11. (blight) A disease characterized by general and rapid killing of leaves, flowers, and branches.
  12. (Blight) In general terms, blight is the depressing effect on property caused by potential development proposals, for example where a development plan allocates land for public use such as a new road.
  13. (blight) 1. A disease of plants resulting in withering, cessation of growth, and death of parts, especially young tissue. 2. An organism that causes blight, such as a bacterium, fungus, or virus.
  14. (blight) A disease characterized by rapid and extensive death of plant foliage. A general term applied to any of a wide range of unrelated plant diseases. (e.g., chestnut blight, fireblight, late blight, halo blight) (5) (16)
  15. (Blight) A computer virus that infiltrates systems and use their computing power to increase its own power.
  16. (Blight) A fast-spreading fungal or bacterial disease which causes dead patches on stems or leaves and can kill the whole plant.
  17. (Blight) Any corrupted area in either the spirit world or physical reality.
  18. (Blight) Rapid browning or blackening of leaves, which subsequently die, caused by the deterioration of growing tissues.
  19. (Blight) a legal classification after a city hearing.
  20. (Blight) is a common Peerless Reagent that is used in the creation of certain Craftable Artifacts and Magical Craftables. It spawns on the corpses of Peerless monsters. There are two subtypes: reagents that only spawn on a specific peerless boss, and ones that can spawn on every peerless boss. ...
  21. (Blight) the disease symptom in which there is sudden and severe necrosis of the above ground portions of a plant.
  22. (The Blight) The modern cellulite epidemic.
  23. (blight (n)) A parasite or insect that kills, withers, or checks the growth of plants
  24. (blight) A general term used to describe symptoms of plant disease that may include sudden wilting or death of leaves, flowers, stems or entire plants. The most common blight of golf course turfs is Pythium.
  25. (blight) Rapid, extensive discoloration, wilting, and death of plant tissue.