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Blighting — Blight ing, a. Causing blight. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Blighting — Blight Blight (bl[imac]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blighted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blighting}.] [Perh. contr. from AS. bl[=i]cettan to glitter, fr. the same root as E. bleak. The meaning to blight comes in that case from to glitter, hence, to be white… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blighting — blaɪt n. disease, plague, scourge; affliction, destruction v. destroy, ruin; cause to wither and die (of a plant) … English contemporary dictionary
blighting — blight·ing … English syllables
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head blighting — noun see head blight … Useful english dictionary
head blight — noun a blight of the heads of cereals • Hypernyms: ↑blight • Hyponyms: ↑wheat scab * * * noun or head blighting : a blighting of the heads of a cereal; especially … Useful english dictionary
blightingly — adverb see blighting * * * blightˈingly adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑blight * * * blightingly, adv. (ˈblaɪtɪŋlɪ) [f. prec. + ly2.] In a blighting manner; with blighting influence … Useful english dictionary
Transmigration program — The transmigration program (Indonesian: Transmigrasi ) was an initiative of the Indonesian government to move landless people from densely populated areas of Indonesia to less populous areas of the country. This involved moving people… … Wikipedia
1952 steel strike — on essentially the same terms the union had proposed four months earlier. [Marcus, Truman and the Steel Seizure Case: The Limits of Presidential Power, 1977, p. 253.] Wage control policy during the Korean WarOn February 9, 1950, Senator Joseph… … Wikipedia
