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Adjective: blighted  blI-tid
  1. Affected by blight; anything that mars or prevents growth or prosperity
    "blighted urban districts"; "a blighted rose";
    - spoilt
Verb: blight  blIt
  1. Infect or infest with disease
    "Too much rain may blight the garden with mould";
    - plague
     
  2. Cause persistent trouble, distress, or misery to; afflict or torment continuously
    "The neighbourhood was blighted by crime";
    - plague

See also: destroyed

Type of: afflict, smite

Encyclopedia: Blight, Ellen