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blighted
01
damaged or destroyed by blight, disease, or other harmful environmental condition that prevents healthy growth
Examples
The blighted crops could not be salvaged after the fungal infection.
The orchard was filled with blighted apple trees.
02
harmed, ruined, or held back in a way that prevents success or development (figurative)
Examples
His reputation was blighted by the scandal.
Years of corruption had blighted the city's progress.
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blighted
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