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Adjective plagued has 1 sense
- infested, overrun, plagued - (often followed by `with' or used in combination) troubled by or encroached upon in large numbers; "waters infested with sharks"; "shark-infested waters"; "the locust-overrun countryside"; "drug-plagued streets"
Antonym: untroubled (indirect, via troubled)
Verb plague has 2 senses
- blight, plague - cause to suffer a blight; "Too much rain may blight the garden with mold"
--1 is one way to afflict, smite
Sample sentences:
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke - annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"
--2 is one way to annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil
Sample sentence:
Sam cannot plague Sue
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