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The definition of plague

Synonyms:	swarm, Informal cancer, trouble, Informal evil, pain, badger, Informal scourge, affliction, Informal pest, disease, infection, epidemic, contagion, pandemic, pestilence, lurgy (informal), infest, invasion, influx, host, multitude, torment, torture, haunt, afflict, pester, bother, disturb, annoy, tease, harry, harass, hassle, fret, persecute, molest, vex, bedevil, Informal bane, trial, curse, blight, calamity, Informal nuisance, problem, annoyance, irritant, aggravate (informal), vexation

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