noun🔗ShareAn abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired."The tomato plants had some kind of disease that left their leaves splotchy and fruit withered."diseasemedicinebiologyorganismconditionsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(by extension) Any abnormal or harmful condition, as of society, people's attitudes, way of living etc."High unemployment and widespread poverty are social diseases that can lead to unrest. "diseaseconditionsocietyattitudewayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLack of ease; uneasiness; trouble; vexation; disquiet.""The constant noise from the construction site caused diseases of the mind, making it hard to concentrate." "diseasemedicineconditionsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause unease; to annoy, irritate."The constant buzzing of the mosquito diseases me and makes it hard to focus on my book. "emotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo infect with a disease."The contaminated water can diseases those who drink it, causing them to become sick. "diseasemedicinebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
