blighten

English

Etymology

From blight + -en.

Verb

blighten (third-person singular simple present blightens, present participle blightening, simple past and past participle blightened)

  1. (transitive) To affect or infect with blight; (by extension) to hinder or impede the growth or development of; stunt.
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