Related Words for blight

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plague
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Noun, Noun
scourge
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Noun
canker
/x
Noun
eyesore
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Noun
nuisance
/x
Noun
menace
/x
Noun
disease
x/
Noun
infestation
x//x
Noun
pestilence
/xx
Noun
phytophthora
xxxx
Name
ruination
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Noun
devastation
xx/x
Noun
wasteland
/x
Noun
ravages
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Noun
ruinous
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Adjective
pest
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Noun
ugliness
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Noun
epidemic
xx/x
Noun
mildew
/x
Noun
misery
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Noun
gentrification
xxx/x
Noun
affliction
x/x
Noun
blotch
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Noun
ruin
/x
Noun
fungus
/x
Noun
dreadful
/x
Adjective
stricken
/x
Adjective
eradicate
x/xx
Verb
fungal
/x
Adjective
wretched
/x
Adjective
slum
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Noun
encroachment
x/x
Noun
calamity
x/xx
Noun
curse
/
Noun
hideous
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Adjective
injustice
x/x
Noun
rotting
/x
Verb
desolation
xx/x
Noun
rampant
/x
Adjective
borer
/x
Noun
horrid
/x
Adjective
sprawl
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Noun
alternaria
/x/xx
Name
afflicted
x/x
Verb
greening
/x
Noun
malady
/xx
Noun
blemish
/x
Noun
loathsome
/x
Adjective
miasma
x/x
Noun
terrible
/xx
Adjective
irremediable
xx/xxx
Adjective
degeneration
xxx/x
Noun
accursed
x/
Adjective
disgrace
x/
Noun
besetting
x/x
Verb
abomination
xxx/x
Noun
crippling
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Noun
debilitating
x/xxx
Adjective
destruction
x/x
Noun
insidious
x/xx
Adjective
awful
/x
Adjective
barrenness
/xx
Noun
fusarium
x/xx
Name, Adjective
cancerous
/xx
Adjective
filth
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Noun
evil
/x
Noun
ghastly
/x
Adjective
horrible
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Adjective
rust
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Noun
ills
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Noun
misfortune
x/x
Noun
threat
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Noun
deterioration
x/xxxx
Noun
baleful
/x
Adjective
nightmare
/x
Noun
squalor
/x
Noun
pollution
x/x
Noun
amelioration
xxx/x
Noun
degenerative
x/xxx
Adjective
taint
/
Noun
festering
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Adjective
famine
/x
Noun
endemic
x/x
Adjective
doom
/
Noun
poverty
/xx
Noun
corruption
x/x
Noun
suffering
/xx
Noun
chlorosis
/xx
Noun
black spot
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Name, Name
wilt
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Noun
scorch
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Noun
dry rot
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Phrase, Noun
scab
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Noun
yellows
/x
Noun
clubbing
/x
Noun
yellow dwarf
/x/
Phrase, Noun
blow
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Noun
exfoliation
xxx/x
Noun
blister
/x
Noun
sheath
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Adjective, Verb
tuber
/x
Verb
halo
/x
Verb, Adjective
twig
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Verb
chestnut
/x
Adjective, Verb
potato
x/x
Adjective
chickpea
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Noun
petal
/x
Adjective
welch
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Name
seedling
/x
Verb
bacteria
x/xx
Noun
bacterial
x/xx
Adjective
bane
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Noun, Verb
beach
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Noun, Verb
blot
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Noun, Verb
bubonic
x/x
Adjective
burn
/
Verb, Noun
causative
/xx
Adjective, Noun
causing
/x
Noun
cholera
/xx
Noun
commensal
x/x
Adjective, Noun
commonest
/xx
Adjective
degrade
x/
Verb
destitution
/xxx
Noun
destroy
x/
Verb
disaster
x/x
Noun
downfall
/x
Noun, Verb
enteric
/xx
Adjective
gall
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Noun, Verb
gonococcal
xx/x
Adjective
havoc
/x
Noun, Verb
illness
/x
Noun
indigestion
xx/x
Noun
infirmity
x/xx
Noun
infliction
x/x
Noun
nosocomial
/x/xx
Adjective
parasitic
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
peril
/x
Noun, Verb
ring
/
Noun, Verb
sickness
/x
Noun
stain
/
Noun, Verb
staphylococcal
xxx/x
Adjective
typhoid
/x
Noun, Adjective
wither
/x
Verb, Noun, Adverb
zoonotic
//x
Adjective, Noun
daylight
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Noun, Verb
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
pigeon
/x
Noun, Verb
grape
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
gloss
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Noun, Verb
dialect
/xx
Noun
salad
/x
Noun
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
chunk
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Noun, Verb
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb