blight
1. [ noun ] a state or condition being blighted
Related terms: devastation
2. [ verb ] cause to suffer a blight
Synonyms: plague
Examples:

"Too much rain may blight the garden with mold."

Related terms: afflict infestation
3. [ noun ] (medicine) any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting
Related terms: plant_disease apple_blight blister_blight blister_blight cane_blight leaf_blight coffee_blight collar_blight halo_blight halo_blight head_blight late_blight peach_blight chestnut_blight potato_blight rim_blight spinach_blight spur_blight stem_blight stripe_blight thread_blight tomato_blight twig_blight walnut_blight beet_blight alder_blight
Similar spelling:   Blighty
  blighter
  blighted
  Blust
  blest
  blast