Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Plaguing"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Plague \Plague\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plagued}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Plaguing}.]
1. To infest or afflict with disease, calamity, or natural
evil of any kind.

Thus were they plagued And worn with famine.
--Milton.

2. Fig.: To vex; to tease; to harass.

She will plague the man that loves her most.
--Spenser.

Syn: To vex; torment; distress; afflict; harass; annoy;
tease; tantalize; trouble; molest; embarrass; perplex.

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