blight vs smite
smite vs blightblight is a noun but smite is not a noun.
blight and smite both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| blight | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| smite | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
smite is a hypernym of
blight; that is, smite is a
word with a broader meaning than blight:
- blight: cause to suffer a blight
- smite: cause physical pain or suffering in
Other hypernyms of blight include
afflict.
| blight (noun) | smite (noun) |
|---|---|
| a state or condition being blighted | |
| any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting |
| blight (verb) | smite (verb) |
|---|---|
| cause to suffer a blight | cause physical pain or suffering in |
| inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon | |
| affect suddenly with deep feeling |
Words related to "blight"
- afflict
- alder blight
- apple blight
- apple canker
- bean blight
- beet blight
- blister blight
- cane blight
- chestnut blight
- chestnut canker
- chestnut-bark disease
- coffee blight
- collar blight
- desolation
- devastation
- halo blight
- halo spot
- head blight
- late blight
- leaf blight
- peach blight
- plague
- plant disease
- potato blight
- potato disease
- potato mildew
- potato mold
- potato murrain
- rim blight
- smite
- spinach blight
- spur blight
- stem blight
- stripe blight
- thread blight
- tomato blight
- tomato yellows
- twig blight
- walnut blight
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