BESET vs PLAGUE: NOUN
- N/A
- An annoyance
- Any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)
- Any epidemic disease with a high death rate
- A serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected rat flea (especially bubonic plague)
- A swarm of insects that attack plants
- A highly infectious, usually fatal, epidemic disease; a pestilence.
- A virulent, infectious disease that is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis (syn. Pasteurella pestis) and is transmitted primarily by the bite of fleas from an infected rodent, especially a rat. In humans it occurs in bubonic form, marked by lymph node enlargement, and in pneumonic form, marked by infection of the lungs, and can progress to septicemia.
- A widespread affliction or calamity seen as divine retribution.
- Something that causes persistent hardship, trouble, or annoyance.
- A widespread affliction, calamity or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.
- An epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease.
- The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
- A grave nuisance, whatever greatly irritates
- A spot or mark of the plague; hence, a token of something incurable.
- See Rinderpest.
- An acute malignant contagious fever, that often prevails in Egypt, Syria, and Turkey, and has at times visited the large cities of Europe with frightful mortality; hence, any pestilence.
- That which smites, wounds, or troubles; a blow; a calamity; any afflictive evil or torment; a great trail or vexation.
- As an expletive with the article the, used like the devil, the deuce, etc. Compare devil, 7.
- Any epidemic disease of high mortality.
- A blow or calamity; severe trouble or vexation; also, one who or that which troubles or vexes, or ravages or destroys.
- An influx or large number of destructive or unwanted things, especially animals.
BESET vs PLAGUE: VERB
- Annoy continually or chronically
- Decorate or cover lavishly with gems
- To surround or hem in
- To attack, especially from all sides
- To decorate something with jewels etc
- Of a ship, to get trapped by ice
- Decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
- Assail or attack on all sides
- Annoy continually or chronically
- To harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.
- To afflict with a disease or other calamity.
- Cause to suffer a blight
BESET vs PLAGUE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To set upon on all sides; to perplex; to harass; -- said of dangers, obstacles, etc.
- To occupy; to employ; to use up.
- To hem in; to waylay; to surround; to besiege; to blockade.
- To set or stud (anything) with ornaments or prominent objects.
- To stud, as with jewels.
- To hem in; surround.
- To trouble persistently; harass. : attack.
- To attack from all sides.
- Fig.: To vex; to tease; to harass.
- To be a widespread or continuous problem or defect in.
- To pester or annoy persistently or incessantly. : harass.
- To cause suffering or hardship for.
BESET vs PLAGUE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To employ; spend; use up.
- Assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards"
- To set or place.
- To set or place upon; distribute over; bestud; besprinkle: now only in the perfect participle.
- To come upon or against; set upon in attack, or so as to perplex, endanger, or hem in; press upon severely, vigorously, or from all sides: as, to beset one with blows or with entreaties.
- To become; suit; look well on.
- To vex; harass; trouble; annoy; tease.
- To infest with disease, calamity, or natural evil of any kind.
- Synonyms Torment, Worry, etc. (see tease), gall, bore.
- To afflict.
BESET vs PLAGUE: RELATED WORDS
- Dogged, Bedeviled, Molest, Chevy, Plagued, Chivy, Set upon, Chevvy, Harass, Harry, Hassle, Encrust, Provoke, Chivvy, Plague
- Scourge, Bedevil, Afflict, Chevvy, Chivy, Chevy, Molest, Provoke, Hassle, Chivvy, Harry, Harass, Beset, Blight, Pestilence
BESET vs PLAGUE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Ravaged, Buffeted, Dogged, Bedeviled, Plagued, Molest, Chevy, Set upon, Harass, Harry, Hassle, Encrust, Provoke, Chivvy, Plague
- Affliction, Bubonic, Ravage, Scourge, Afflict, Chevy, Molest, Provoke, Hassle, Chivvy, Harry, Harass, Beset, Blight, Pestilence
BESET vs PLAGUE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Elizabethan Court was beset with faction and intrigue.
- BIP is beset by a number of difficulties.
- That matter is beset with a thousand uncertainties.
- Several problems beset the interpretation of famine studies.
- We are beset by enemies on all sides!
- They will so beset a man with qmuestions.
- It is beset with multiple defects and problems.
- But the year was also beset by challenges.
- Idaho was beset with backlash over the decision.
- We have understood that the challenges that beset Zambia are not different from those that beset other countries.
- Plague Tale takes place in medieval Europe during the time of the Black Plague.
- The third plague was these parasitic arthopods that also plague kids in the classroom.
- People contract plague by the bite of fleas infected with the plague bacteria.
- Plague Monks and two big machinery with different assembly options, one of which allows to have a Plague Priest.
- Yes, when a person has plague pneumonia they may cough droplets containing the plague bacteria into air.
- Greater productivity in areas without rushing streams for watermills Plague Where did the plague begin?
- Some plague art documents psychosocial responses to the fear that plague aroused in its victims.
- Bubonic Plague was spread by fleas that lived on plague infected rats.
- Beat Black Plague Brutal Mode in Plague, Inc.
- And we watched all of that unfold plague after plague after plague sort of systematically dismantling Egypt.
BESET vs PLAGUE: QUESTIONS
- Would the UK be 'beset by natural disasters' if gay marriage was legalised?
- What difficulties beset the ancient Egyptian artist?
- Why did Napoleon Bonaparte touch the plague victims?
- How could people stopped the plague from spreading?
- Do monoclonal antibodies protect against bubonic plague?
- Could the plague bacteria have caused the bubonic plague?
- Why did Plague Knight join the Order of the plague?
- Why is the plague of darkness called the Ninth Plague?
- What metaphor does Rieux use to describe the plague in the plague?
- How do you get the plague pro achievement in Plague Inc?
- Why did people wear plague masks during the plague?
- What did plague doctors use to treat plague victims?