PLAGUE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an annoyance
   Usage Example(s)
   • those children are a damn plague
   Hypernyms(s) plague is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • annoyance (what does annoyance mean?)
   • bother (what does bother mean?)
   • botheration (what does botheration mean?)
   • pain (what does pain mean?)
   • infliction (what does infliction mean?)
   • pain in the neck (what does pain in the neck mean?)
   • pain in the ass (what does pain in the ass mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • harass (what does harass mean?)
   • hassle (what does hassle mean?)
   • harry (what does harry mean?)
   • chivy (what does chivy mean?)
   • chivvy (what does chivvy mean?)
   • chevy (what does chevy mean?)
   • chevvy (what does chevvy mean?)
   • beset (what does beset mean?)
   • plague (what does plague mean?)
   • molest (what does molest mean?)
   • provoke (what does provoke mean?)
2. Meaning
   • any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)
   Hypernyms(s) plague is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • calamity (what does calamity mean?)
   • catastrophe (what does catastrophe mean?)
   • disaster (what does disaster mean?)
   • tragedy (what does tragedy mean?)
   • cataclysm (what does cataclysm mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a swarm of insects that attack plants
   Synonym(s)
   • infestation (what does infestation mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a plague of grasshoppers
   Hypernyms(s) plague is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • swarm (what does swarm mean?)
   • cloud (what does cloud mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • blight (what does blight mean?)
   • plague (what does plague mean?)
   • invade (what does invade mean?)
   • overrun (what does overrun mean?)
   • infest (what does infest mean?)
   • infest (what does infest mean?)
   • overrun (what does overrun mean?)
4. Meaning
   • any epidemic disease with a high death rate
   Synonym(s)
   • pestilence (what does pestilence mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) plague is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • epidemic disease (what does epidemic disease mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • blight (what does blight mean?)
   • plague (what does plague mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected rat flea (especially bubonic plague)
   Hypernyms(s) plague is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • epidemic disease (what does epidemic disease mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bubonic plague (what does bubonic plague mean?)
   • pneumonic plague (what does pneumonic plague mean?)
   • septicemic plague (what does septicemic plague mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • blight (what does blight mean?)
   • plague (what does plague mean?)

PLAGUE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • annoy continually or chronically
   Synonym(s)
   • beset (what does beset mean?)
   • chevvy (what does chevvy mean?)
   • chevy (what does chevy mean?)
   • chivvy (what does chivvy mean?)
   • chivy (what does chivy mean?)
   • harass (what does harass mean?)
   • harry (what does harry mean?)
   • hassle (what does hassle mean?)
   • molest (what does molest mean?)
   • provoke (what does provoke mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
   • This man harasses his female co-workers
   Hypernyms(s) plague is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • annoy (what does annoy mean?)
   • rag (what does rag mean?)
   • get to (what does get to mean?)
   • bother (what does bother mean?)
   • get at (what does get at mean?)
   • irritate (what does irritate mean?)
   • rile (what does rile mean?)
   • nark (what does nark mean?)
   • nettle (what does nettle mean?)
   • gravel (what does gravel mean?)
   • vex (what does vex mean?)
   • chafe (what does chafe mean?)
   • devil (what does devil mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • needle (what does needle mean?)
   • goad (what does goad mean?)
   • torment (what does torment mean?)
   • rag (what does rag mean?)
   • bedevil (what does bedevil mean?)
   • crucify (what does crucify mean?)
   • dun (what does dun mean?)
   • frustrate (what does frustrate mean?)
   • haze (what does haze mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • aggravation (what does aggravation mean?)
   • irritation (what does irritation mean?)
   • provocation (what does provocation mean?)
   • instigator (what does instigator mean?)
   • provoker (what does provoker mean?)
   • inciter (what does inciter mean?)
   • instigant (what does instigant mean?)
   • firebrand (what does firebrand mean?)
   • harassment (what does harassment mean?)
   • molestation (what does molestation mean?)
   • plague (what does plague mean?)
   • harasser (what does harasser mean?)
   • harrier (what does harrier mean?)
   • fuss (what does fuss mean?)
   • trouble (what does trouble mean?)
   • bother (what does bother mean?)
   • hassle (what does hassle mean?)
   • harasser (what does harasser mean?)
   • harassment (what does harassment mean?)
   • molestation (what does molestation mean?)
2. Meaning
   • cause to suffer a blight
   Synonym(s)
   • blight (what does blight mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Too much rain may blight the garden with mold
   Hypernyms(s) plague is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • afflict (what does afflict mean?)
   • smite (what does smite mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • infestation (what does infestation mean?)
   • plague (what does plague mean?)
   • plague (what does plague mean?)
   • pestilence (what does pestilence mean?)
   • plague (what does plague mean?)
   • blight (what does blight mean?)
   • blight (what does blight mean?)