Crossword clues for plagued
plagued
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Plague \Plague\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Plagued; p. pr. & vb. n. Plaguing.]
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To infest or afflict with disease, calamity, or natural evil of any kind.
Thus were they plagued And worn with famine.
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Fig.: To vex; to tease; to harass.
She will plague the man that loves her most.
--Spenser.Syn: To vex; torment; distress; afflict; harass; annoy; tease; tantalize; trouble; molest; embarrass; perplex.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: plague)
WordNet
Usage examples of "plagued".
Airborne plagues could kill quickly, or change the neuronal patterns of the plagued to fill them with any thoughts the creator of the plague might desire.
The accumulated horror of what being human had meant to millions caught in the countless wars that plagued the planet.
Then he told her about how Cairo was plagued now and she kind of stirred under the sheet.
Alice, looking around, saw that all the plagued people were similarly affected.
The plagued ones probably would have mutinied and driven the boat on without us had we even tried to go back.
A place beyond the imperialism that created the slavery and exploitation which has plagued humankind.
The summer was again hot and dry, and plagued by an east wind, which roused and maintained fears of a Dutch or a French invasion, and there was no money to pay the soldiers and sailors, or even to refit and provision the ships.
Cramped muscles plagued her and she changed her position, still fearful to leave.
Despite wearing comfortable shoes, blisters plagued her feet, and she removed her shoes and carried them, stepping warily among the garbage.