cankered

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[ˈkaŋkəd], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of a plant or part of a plant) affected by canker
(e.g: the only thing you can do for the trees is to remove the cankered branches)

- affected by a malign or corrupting influence
(e.g: the actor offers little evidence of Angelo's cankered mind or of his inner torment)


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definition by Oxford Dictionaries