Blighten
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Blighten is a verb meaning (transitive) To affect or infect with blight; (by extension) to hinder or impede the growth or development of; stunt.
Meaning
(transitive) To affect or infect with blight; (by extension) to hinder or impede the growth or development of; stunt.
Word Forms
- blightens
- blightening
- blightened
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include blight, blast, impair, unblight, blot, hinder.
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