Canadian English Meaning of blight
Blight
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Definitions and Meaning of blight in English
blight (n)
a state or condition being blighted
any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting
blight (v)
cause to suffer a blight
blight (v. t.)
To affect with blight; to blast; to prevent the growth and fertility of.
Hence: To destroy the happiness of; to ruin; to mar essentially; to frustrate; as, to blight one's prospects.
blight (v. i.)
To be affected by blight; to blast; as, this vine never blights.
blight (n.)
Mildew; decay; anything nipping or blasting; -- applied as a general name to various injuries or diseases of plants, causing the whole or a part to wither, whether occasioned by insects, fungi, or atmospheric influences.
The act of blighting, or the state of being blighted; a withering or mildewing, or a stoppage of growth in the whole or a part of a plant, etc.
That which frustrates one's plans or withers one's hopes; that which impairs or destroys.
A downy species of aphis, or plant louse, destructive to fruit trees, infesting both the roots and branches; -- also applied to several other injurious insects.
A rashlike eruption on the human skin.
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Blight
a state or condition being blighted, any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting, cause to suffer a blightTo affect with blight; to blast; to preve
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