Bane
[beɪn] or [ben]
Definition
(noun.) something causing misery or death; 'the bane of my life'.
Typed by Juan--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) That which destroys life, esp. poison of a deadly quality.
(n.) Destruction; death.
(n.) Any cause of ruin, or lasting injury; harm; woe.
(n.) A disease in sheep, commonly termed the rot.
(v. t.) To be the bane of; to ruin.
Edited by Edith
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. [1]. Poison, venom.[2]. Pest, scourge, curse, ruin.
Inputed by Jane
Definition
n. destruction: death: mischief: poison.—v.t. (arch.) to harm to poison.—adj. Bane′ful destructive.—adv. Bane′fully.—n. Bane′fulness.
Checker: Sophia