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Meaning ofplaguein English

plague

us//pleɪg//uk//pleɪdʒ//

Pluralplagues
Past Tenseplagued
Participle Verbplaguing
Third Person Singularplagues

Definitions

Noun
1. the bubonic plague disease
2. an epidemic caused by pestilence
3. a widespread calamity; divine retribution
  The plague swept through the city, killing thousands.
4. a grave nuisance; great irritation
  The constant noise from the construction site is a plague to the nearby residents.
Verb
1. to harass or annoy someone persistently
  The constant calls from telemarketers plague me every day.

Compounds / Phrases

antiplague Siberian plague