plague - definition and synonyms


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  1. 1

    a plague of cholera

    1. a.

      the plague

  2. 2
    [singular] something that is very common and harmful

    the plague of violence in America today

  3. 3
    [countable] an uncontrolled and usually harmful increase in the numbers of an animal or insect

    a plague of locusts/rats

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