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blight noun

  /blaɪt/
  • A state of cloudy, humid weather.
hautova ilma
  • (pathology, dated) A diseased condition of the face or skin; specifically, bleeding under the conjunctiva of the eye, a form of skin rash, or a palsy of the face due to cold.
hautova ilma, punoitus, ruostetauti
  • (specifically) A rundown and unsightly condition of an urban area; also, such an area.
rappio
  • Something that impedes development or growth, or spoils any other aspect of life.
riesa, vitsaus
  • A diseased condition suffered by a plant; specifically, a complete and rapid chlorosis, browning, then death of plant tissues such as floral organs, leaves, branches, or twigs, especially one caused by a fungus; a mildew, a rust, a smut.
ruoste

blight verb

  /blaɪt/
  • (plant disease) To affect the fertility or growth of (a plant) with a blight (noun sense 1.1), especially one caused by a fungus; to blast, to mildew, to smut.
antaa ruostetauti, johtaa tautiin, kärsiä ruostetaudista
  • (figurative) To impede the development or growth of (an aspect of life); to damage, to ruin, to spoil.
pilata, turmella
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