Pronunciation: /blaɪtɪd/
verb to have a severely detrimental effect on
A1 The farmer blighted his crops by not watering them regularly.
A2 The lack of sunlight blighted the growth of the flowers in the garden.
B1 The economic crisis has blighted the prospects of many small businesses.
B2 The corruption scandal blighted the reputation of the politician.
C1 The war has blighted the lives of countless families in the region.
C2 The environmental pollution has blighted the once pristine landscape of the area.
adjective affected by something that causes harm or damage
A1 The blighted flower never bloomed.
A2 The blighted neighborhood was in need of revitalization.
B1 The blighted reputation of the company led to a decrease in sales.
B2 The blighted landscape was a stark reminder of environmental neglect.
C1 The blighted cityscape was a result of years of neglect and mismanagement.
C2 The blighted economy of the country was a major concern for policymakers.
formal The blighted area of the city has been targeted for revitalization efforts.
informal The blighted old building is an eyesore in the neighborhood.
slang That blighted project is never going to get off the ground.
figurative Her blighted dreams of becoming a singer were shattered when she lost her voice.
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