Citations:blight

Noun

 * 1) Something that impedes development or growth, or spoils any other aspect of life.
 * 1) Something that impedes development or growth, or spoils any other aspect of life.

Verb

 * 1)  To impede the development or growth of (an aspect of life); to damage, to ruin, to spoil.
 * 1)  To impede the development or growth of (an aspect of life); to damage, to ruin, to spoil.