plague

As a noun plague

is the bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.

As a verb plague

is to harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.

As an adjective rampant is

rearing on both hind legs with the forelegs extended.

In pathology terms the difference between cholera and plague

is that cholera is any of several acute infectious diseases of humans and domestic animals, caused by the species: Vibrio cholerae bacterium through ingestion of contaminated water or food, usually marked by severe gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, and dehydration while plague is an epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease.

As a verb plague is

to harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.

Plague is a related term of mortify.

As verbs the difference between plague and mortify

is that plague is while mortify is (obsolete|transitive) to kill.

As verbs the difference between plague and outbreak

is that plague is while outbreak is to burst out.

As a noun outbreak is

an eruption, sudden appearance.

As a verb plague

is .

As a noun flu is

influenza.

Tax is a related term of plague.

As verbs the difference between tax and plague

is that tax is to impose and collect a tax from (a person) while plague is .

As a noun tax

is money paid to the government other than for transaction-specific goods and services.

Tire is a related term of plague.

As a noun tire

is bundle, skein, hank.

As a verb plague is

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In transitive terms the difference between plague and tantalize

is that plague is to afflict with a disease or other calamity while tantalize is to bait (someone) by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied.

As a noun plague

is the bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.

In pathology terms the difference between plague and smallpox

is that plague is an epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease while smallpox is an acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by species: Variola virus of the family Poxviridae. It was completely eradicated in the 1970s. Those who survived were left with pockmarks.

As nouns the difference between plague and smallpox

is that plague is the bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis while smallpox is an acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by species: Variola virus of the family Poxviridae. It was completely eradicated in the 1970s. Those who survived were left with pockmarks.

As a verb plague

is to harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.

Plague is a related term of chagrin.

As verbs the difference between plague and chagrin

is that plague is while chagrin is to bother or vex; to mortify.

As a noun chagrin is

distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.