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blighted

The correct spelling is blighted.

How to pronounce blighted

verb

IPA: /ˈblaɪtɪd/

Say it like: Bli-ted

The correct spelling is blighted. To affect with blight; to blast; to prevent the growth and fertility of. For example: "This vine never blights."

Usage Examples

This vine never blights.

Those obscene tattoos are going to blight your job prospects.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To affect with blight; to blast; to prevent the growth and fertility of.
  2. 2.To suffer blight.
  3. 3.To spoil or ruin (something).

adjective

  1. 1.Having suffered a blight
  2. 2.Having caused to suffer a blight
  3. 3.Ruined, spoiled

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