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What does plague-ridden mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word plague-ridden? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (of a place or community) Experiencing an epidemic or epidemics of bubonic plague or another illness.
  2. (of a time) During which there is an epidemic or epidemics of bubonic plague or another illness.
  3. (of a person, animal, body or object) Infected with or suffering from bubonic plague or another epidemic illness.
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Russia will be in the midst of the steepest and most protracted population implosion of any major power since the plague-ridden Middle Ages.
In a plague-ridden medieval England in 1348, one isolated community seems to be unaffected.
The protagonist, Aschenbach, checks himself into a cosmopolitan hotel in plague-ridden Venice, to fulfil his wish to die.
He arrives in a filthy, villainous, murderous and plague-ridden Croydon.
She picked up a letter from the table, handling it like a plague-ridden rag, and passed it to Hartley.
Set in the plague-ridden industrial city of Dunwall, Dishonored follows the story of former bodyguard turned assassin Corvo Attano.

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