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1. pest
noun. ['ˈpɛst'] a persistently annoying person.
Etymology
- peste (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- pestis (Latin)
Rhymes with Pest
- self-professed
- transgressed
- unimpressed
- telequest
- stateswest
- intrawest
- eastern-west
- dispossessed
- unaddressed
- telewest
- repossessed
- reinvest
- progressed
- northwest
- indigest
- expressed
- distressed
- compressed
- undressed
- sylvest
- suppressed
- suggest
- southwest
- request
- repressed
- reassessed
- protest
- professed
- penwest
- norwest
Sentences with pest
1. Noun, singular or mass
Consider using an exterminator if you have an ongoing pest problem in your home.
2. Adjective, superlative
Like all pest issues, elimination is a process, and it takes some time to become flea free.
3. Verb, base form
Cold injury can leave burning bush plants susceptible to pest invasion and disease.
2. pest
noun. ['ˈpɛst'] any epidemic disease with a high death rate.
Synonyms
Etymology
- peste (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- pestis (Latin)
3. pest
noun. ['ˈpɛst'] any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc..
Antonyms
Etymology
- peste (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- pestis (Latin)