Meaning Of The Word Plague

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plague
A plague is a very infectious disease that spreads quickly and kills large numbers of people.
Plague or the plague is a very infectious disease which usually results in death. The patient has a severe fever and swellings on his or her body.

plague in American English
anything that afflicts or troubles; calamity; scourge
to afflict with a plague
noun: an epidemic disease that causes high mortality; pestilence
transitive verb: to trouble, annoy, or torment in any manner

plague in British English
noun: any widespread and usually highly contagious disease with a high fatality rate
verb: to afflict or harass

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