Pest and Pandemic

Pest

Pest noun - A widespread disease resulting in a high rate of death.
Usage example: one of the great pests of the 20th century was the influenza epidemic of 1918, which killed millions across the globe

Pandemic and pest are semantically related in blight topic. In some cases you can use "Pandemic" instead a noun "Pest".

Pandemic

Pandemic noun - An epidemic that is geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world.

Pest and pandemic are semantically related in blight topic. Sometimes you can use "Pest" instead a noun "Pandemic".
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