Gerund: refers to the act or process of damaging, spoiling, or ruining.
Translations
Blighting of the coral reefs threatens marine life.
Разрушение коралловых рифов угрожает морской жизни.
Urban blighting has left many neighborhoods deserted.
Городской упадок оставил многие районы пустыми.
Definitions
The act or process of damaging, spoiling, or ruining. Urban blighting has left many neighborhoods deserted.
blightinggerund / present participle Used attributively or predicatively to describe something that causes damage, ruin, or decay.
Translations
Blighting droughts have devastated the crops.
Губительные засухи опустошили урожай.
The policy had a blighting impact on small communities.
Эта политика оказала пагубное влияние на небольшие сообщества.
Definitions
Causing damage, ruin, or decay; having a detrimental effect. The blighting winds destroyed the early blossoms.