The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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.
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Thus were they plagued
And worn with famine. --Milton.
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2. Fig.: To vex; to tease; to harass.
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She will plague the man that loves her most.
--Spenser.
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Syn: To vex; torment; distress; afflict; harass; annoy;
tease; tantalize; trouble; molest; embarrass; perplex.
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Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
55 Moby Thesaurus words for "plagued":
annoyed, anxious, badgered, baited, bedeviled, beset, bothered,
bugged, bullyragged, chivied, deviled, distressed, dogged,
embarrassed, fretted, grubby, harassed, harried, haunted, heckled,
hectored, hounded, inconvenienced, infested, irked, lousy, mindful,
nagged, needled, nipped at, obsessed, pedicular, pediculous,
persecuted, perturbed, pestered, picked on, put to it, puzzled,
ragged, rankled, ratty, ravaged, remembering, sore beset, teased,
teeming, tormented, troubled, unable to forget, vexed, wormy,
worried, worried sick, worried stiff