Difference between Troubled and Plagued

What is the difference between Troubled and Plagued?

Troubled as a verb is to disturb, stir up, agitate (a medium, especially water). while Plagued as a verb is to harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.

Troubled

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: anxious, worried, careworn

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To disturb, stir up, agitate (a medium, especially water).

Example sentence: In trouble to be troubled, Is to have your trouble doubled.

Plagued

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.

We hope you now know whether to use Troubled or Plagued in your sentence.

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