blight
Because it is a word with a single syllable, blight is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofblight
- Any of many plant diseases causing damage to, or the death of, leaves, fruit or other parts.
- The bacterium, virus or fungus that causes such a condition.
- (by extension) Anything that impedes growth or development or spoils any other aspect of life.
- To affect with blight; to blast; to prevent the growth and fertility of.
- To suffer blight.
Example: "This vine never blights."
- To spoil or ruin (something).
Example: "Those obscene tattoos are going to blight your job prospects."
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