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plaguing

/ˈpleɪɡɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does plaguing mean?

verb

to cause trouble or annoyance repeatedly; to be a persistent problem or nuisance.

Example

"The noise from the construction site has been plaguing the residents for weeks."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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